Mary Cassatt
American painter and graphic artist
Mary Stevenson Cassatt was an American painter and printmaker. She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and lived much of her adult life in France, where she befriended Edgar Degas and exhibited with the Impressionists. Wikipedia
Born: May 22, 1844, Allegheny
Died: June 14, 1926 (age 82 years), Château de Beaufresne, Le Mesnil-Théribus, France
Periods: Impressionism, Modern art, and American Impressionism
Education: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1859–1865)
Parents: Robert Simpson Cassat and Katherine Kelso Johnston
Siblings: Alexander Cassatt
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