Société Anonyme des artistes, peintres, sculpteurs, graveurs, etc.

…1873 they organized the “Société Anonyme Coopérative d’Artistes-Peintres, Sculpteurs, etc.,” an alternative to the Salon, and in 1874 the society had its first exhibition. As Rosenblum writes, the artists involved wanted “a place where many kinds of fresh and audacious painting could be shown to the public, works made…