Mary Cassatt

E36753

Mary Cassatt was an American painter and printmaker known for her involvement with the French Impressionist movement and her intimate depictions of women and children.

Aliases (2)

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Impressionist artist
human
painter
printmaker
artisticStyle bright color palette
loose brushwork
associatedWith Edgar Degas
French Impressionists
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1844-05-22
dateOfDeath 1926-06-14
educatedAt Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
exhibitedAt Paris Impressionist exhibitions of the late 19th century
exhibitedWith Impressionists in Paris
familyName Cassatt
fieldOfWork painting
printmaking
fullName Mary Stevenson Cassatt
gender female
genre genre painting
portrait
givenName Mary
influenced American collectors of Impressionist art
influencedBy Edgar Degas
French Impressionism
livedIn France
United States of America
movement Impressionism
nativeLanguage English
notableFor intimate depictions of women and children
participation in French Impressionist exhibitions
notableWork In the Loge
Little Girl in a Blue Armchair
Mother and Child (various works)
The Bath
The Boating Party
The Child's Bath
The Letter
The Tea
Woman with a Pearl Necklace in a Loge
Young Mother Sewing
placeOfBirth Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Château de Beaufresne, near Paris, France
residence Paris, France
role promoter of French Impressionism in the United States
studiedIn Paris, France
theme domestic life
modern women in social spaces
mother and child relationships

Referenced by (7)

Please wait…