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Mary Stevenson Cassatt ( / kəˈsæt /; May 22, 1844 – June 14, 1926) [1] was an American painter and printmaker. [2] She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (now part of Pittsburgh 's North Side), and lived much of her adult life in France, where she befriended Edgar Degas and exhibited with the Impressionists.
May 18, 2024 · Mary Cassatt (born May 22, 1844, Allegheny City [now part of Pittsburgh], Pennsylvania, U.S.—died June 14, 1926, Château de Beaufresne, near Paris, France) was an American painter and printmaker who was part of the group of Impressionists working in and around Paris.
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Mary Cassatt is best known for her paintings of mothers and children in relaxed, informal poses. She was the first American artist to associate and exhibit with the French impressionists in Paris. Cassatt first traveled to Europe with her family when she was eleven, and by the age of sixteen had decided to be a professional artist.
- May 22, 1844
- June 14, 1926
Apr 2, 2014 · American Mary Cassatt was one of the leading artists in the Impressionist movement of the later part of the 1800s.
Mary Cassatt became the only American artist to exhibit with the Impressionists in Paris. She pioneered images of intimate and domestic everyday moments.
- American
- May 22, 1844
- Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, United States
- June 14, 1926
May 16, 2024 · Mary Cassatt’s Women Didn’t Sit Pretty. The American painter depicted women caring for children, not posing for the male gaze. New exhibitions and books reappraise her legacy 100 years later...
Mary Stevenson Cassatt (; May 22, 1844 – June 14, 1926) was an American painter and printmaker. She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (now part of Pittsburgh's North Side), and lived much of her adult life in France, where she befriended Edgar Degas and exhibited with the Impressionists.
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