“If not for France: The Evolving Art-Education of Eliza Pratt Greatorex”. On September 19-20 Centre Georges Pompidou and Musee d’Orsay in Paris will host a two-day colloquium on the education of women as artists in 19th-century Paris. Manthorne will deliver a talk on the French training of Irish-born Eliza Pratt Greatorex (1819-1897) and her American daughters. A new biography, Restless Enterprise: The Art and Life of Eliza Pratt Greatorex, Manthorne’s is being published by University of California Press.

Downloadable PDF: ParisSymposiumWomenSept19