An exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay will be the first major Paris show in over 100 years for a painter who defied gender expectations in her personal as well as in her professional life.

Catherine Hewitt, author of a 2021 biography on Bonheur, writes in her book: “That Rosa and Nathalie each represented the other’s closest relationship, there could be no doubt.” ...

The Rosa Bonheur doll was similarly created in a popular, pre-existing doll format — the bisque doll — but she was given more freedom, perhaps, than the Frida Kahlo Barbie to resemble her ...

Rosa Bonheur’s Hyper-Realistic Animal Scenes Transfixed 19th-Century Europe The Musée d’Orsay recently announced plans to dedicate a fall 2022 exhibition to the trailblazing French artist ...

The Trailblazing French Artist Rosa Bonheur Is Finally Getting the Attention She Deserves She was an international superstar. And then she was ignored. Now one family is working fervently to ...

The once-forgotten French artist is now the subject of a new book and exhibition ...

French painter and sculptor Rosa Bonheur, who was born in 1822 and died in 1899, is famous for her distinctive work featuring animals. On Wednesday, the 200th anniversary of her birthday, Google ...

Two rabbits nervously nibble at carrots, ears twitching. A wounded eagle strains in mid-air. A stag pauses in a forest, honeyed eyes fleetingly fixed on ours. The animals in Rosa Bonheur’s works ...

Rosa Bonheur loved animals, and the animals loved her. In fact, she exercised a magnetic power over them. The fierce watchdogs of the house at By were like lambs in her presence.

Sanderson illuminates the life of 19th-century French animalière Marie-Rosalie “Rosa” Bonheur (1822–1899) in this feminist picture book, following Bonheur’s lifelong love of portraying ...

Google's latest doodle pays tribute to Rosa Bonheur, a French artist born 200 years ago today. She is best known for the work 'The Horse Fair.' ...