EPISODE · Jan 23, 2026 · 27 MIN
Season 7 ep. 3: Cecilia Beaux, Twilight Confidences
from Painting of the Week Podcast · host Seventh Art Productions
Captivated by Breton peasants in their striking costumes on a summer trip to the countryside in 1888, the wonderful American artist Cecilia Beaux was honing her skills with this intriguing portrait. The influence of the French impressionists would never leave her even when she returned to Philadelphia where, one day, she would become the first female art teacher at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Support the show
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Captivated by Breton peasants in their striking costumes on a summer trip to the countryside in 1888, the wonderful American artist Cecilia Beaux was honing her skills with this intriguing portrait. The influence of the French impressionists would never leave her even when she returned to Philadelphia where, one day, she would become the first female art teacher at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Support the show
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Season 7 ep. 3: Cecilia Beaux, Twilight Confidences
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