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| − | '''Mary Cassatt''' lived from 1844 to 1926. She was an [[Impressionism|Impressionistic]] painter, famous for her beautiful portraits of women and children (she used members of her own family as subjects). Cassatt was one of the few American artists active in the XIX century French avant-garde. | + | '''Mary Stevenson Cassatt''' lived from 1844 to 1926. She was an [[Impressionism|Impressionistic]] painter, famous for her beautiful portraits of women and children (she used members of her own family as subjects). Cassatt was one of the few American artists active in the XIX century French avant-garde. |
Mary Stevenson Cassatt was born on May 22, 1844 in Allegheny City, [[Pennsylvania]], U. S. She played a crucial role in the formation of some of the most important collections of impressionist art in her country, advising wealthy Americans like [[Potter Palmer]]. | Mary Stevenson Cassatt was born on May 22, 1844 in Allegheny City, [[Pennsylvania]], U. S. She played a crucial role in the formation of some of the most important collections of impressionist art in her country, advising wealthy Americans like [[Potter Palmer]]. | ||
Revision as of 13:16, June 3, 2007
Mary Stevenson Cassatt lived from 1844 to 1926. She was an Impressionistic painter, famous for her beautiful portraits of women and children (she used members of her own family as subjects). Cassatt was one of the few American artists active in the XIX century French avant-garde.
Mary Stevenson Cassatt was born on May 22, 1844 in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, U. S. She played a crucial role in the formation of some of the most important collections of impressionist art in her country, advising wealthy Americans like Potter Palmer.
With loss of sight Mary Cassatt was no longer able to paint after 1914.
See also
External links
- Mary Cassatt Olga's Gallery.
- Mary Cassatt Renoir Fine Art Investments.
- Mary Cassatt Artcyclopedia.
Self Portrait.
