marie van bosse became a member of the hollandsche teekenmaatschappij in 1878 and joined the pulchri studio in the hague a year later. she has exhibited at several 'exhibitions of living masters' (from 1873), the paris salon of 1880 and the 'national exhibition of women's work' of 1898 (). she received a bronze medal at the world exhibition of 1889 and an honorable mention at the world's fair of 1900, both in paris. she exhibited her work at the palace of fine arts at the 1893 world's columbian exposition in chicago, illinois.