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Mary Stevenson Cassatt
American 1844 -1926 fl (1844-1926)
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Born: |
Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, United States
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Studied: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1861 Paris
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Instructors: |
Jean Leon Gerome Edouard Frere
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Exhibited: |
Paris Salon 1873
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Examples of Work: |
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Museum of Fine Arts, Boston National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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Specialty: |
Painter
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Style/School: |
Impressionism
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Subjects Known For: |
Women Children
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Memberships: |
Legion of Honor National Academy of Design
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
Mary Cassatt, born in 1844, was a significant American Impressionist painter, recognized in the U.S. only at the end of her career. Most of her life was lived in France, where she exhibited with Degas, Renoir and Monet. Cassatt studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art in 1861 but became ...
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