1890s Caroline Burnett Pariscape Painting

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Caroline Burnett was a painter born in the United States in 1890. She was in Paris in the early part … Read more Caroline Burnett was a painter born in the United States in 1890. She was in Paris in the early part of her career, which was the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Burnett was a member of the Societe des Beaux-Arts in Paris and exhibited with the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1898. This society was founded in the 1880s as a rival to the well-established group sponsoring the "official" Salon. The SNBA held their exhibitions at the Palais des Beaux-Arts on the Champs-de-Mars. Burnett was inspired by the scenes surrounding her. See less