Edma MORIZOT - PONTILLON (1839-1921) Resting by a River Oil on canvas Signed lower right 65 x 92 cm Restorations Note: She is the elder sister of Berthe Morisot. According to Pierre Cabanne and Gérald Schurr in the Dictionnaire des petits maîtres de la peinture, Paris, Edition de l'Amateur. "During her short creative years, Edma Morisot painted landscapes and portraits. The landscapes are marked by the influence of Corot but already bear the Impressionist stamp".