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)
Siblings: Alexander Cassatt
Parents: Robert Simpson Cassat and Katherine Kelso Johnston
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Cassatt's role as an advisor to art collectors benefited many public and private collections in the United States. From her early days in Paris, she encouraged ...
Apr 29, 2024 · The American painter was one of only three women to be included in the Impressionist exhibitions of the 1800s.