Boime, Albert. “Maria Deraismes and Eva Gonzalès: A Feminist Critique of Une Loge aux
Théâtre des Italiens,” Woman’s Art Journal, vol. 15, no. 2 (Autumn 1994-Winter 1995): 31-7
Eva Gonzalès
Born: Paris, 19 April 1849
Died: Paris, 5 May 1883
Nationality: Spanish-French
Died: Paris, 5 May 1883
Nationality: Spanish-French
Background:
daughter of Spainish writer Emmanuel Gonzalès
Studies:
with Charles Chaplin; with Edouard Manet
Career:
1870s – exhibits at Paris Salon; declines to exhibit with Impressionists
1874 – Paris Salon jury rejects Loge at the Théâtre des Italiens (subsequently shown in 1879)
Important Artworks:
The Milliner, 1882 (Art Institute of Chicago)
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