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Cassatt, Mary - kəsătˈ, 1844–1926, American figure painter and etcher, b. Pittsburgh. Most of her life was spent in France, where she was greatly influenced by her great French contemporaries, particularly Manet and Degas, whose friendship and esteem she enjoyed. She allied herself with the impressionists early in her career. Motherhood was Cassatt's most frequent


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    Sargent, Whistler, and Mary Cassatt » Read Now

    by Frederick A. Sweet. 102 pgs.

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    ...Sargent, Whistler and Mary Cassatt by FREDERICK A. SWEET The...Mother and Child About 1890 by Mary Cassatt Lent by the Wichita Art Museum...Return Sargent, Whistler and...
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    Picking Fruit: Mary Cassatt's Modern Woman and the Woman's Building of 1893, in Feminist Studies » Read Now

    by John Hutton. 31 pgs.

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    ...Fig. 1. Mary Cassatt, central panel of Modern Woman...Present location unknown. PICKING FRUIT: MARY CASSATTS MODERN WOMAN AND THE WOMANS BUILDING...progress made by women...
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    The Women Impressionists: A Sourcebook ("Mary Cassatt" begins on p. 17) » Read Now

    by Russell T. Clement, Annick Houze, Christiane Erbolato-Ramsey. 196 pgs.

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    This reference organizes and describes the primary and secondary literature surrounding Mary Stevenson Cassatt, Berthe Morisot, Eva Gonzales, and Marie Bracquemond, four major women Impressionist artists. The Impressionist group included several women artists of considerable ability whose works and...
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    Singular Women: Writing the Artist ("Two Ways of Thinking about Mary Cassatt" begins on p. 100) » Read Now

    by Kristen Frederickson, Sarah E. Webb. 266 pgs.

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    "An interesting and original collection. A must for all those interested in women artists and the women who have written about them."--Linda Nochlin, author of "Representing Women

    "Kristen Frederickson and Sarah Webb have provided us with a missing link, a truly feminist art history that connects...

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    Embracing the East: White Women and American Orientalism (Discussion of Mary Cassatt begins on p. 49) » Read Now

    by Mari Yoshihara. 242 pgs.

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    As exemplified by Madame Butterfly, East-West relations have often been expressed as the relations between the masculine, dominant West and the feminine, submissive East. Yet, this binary model does not account for the important role of white women in the construction of Orientalism. Mari...
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    American Artists (1923) (Chap. XII "Women in Impressionism") » Read Now

    by Royal J. Cortissoz. 366 pgs.

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    ...BELLOWS 176 III. ROBERT HENRI 179 XII. WOMEN IN IMPRESSIONISM 181 I. MARY CASSATT 183 II. BERTHE MORISOT 190 XIII. EDWIN A. ABBEY AS A MURAL PAINTER 193...
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    Celebrating Everyday Life, in School Arts » Read Now

    by Eric Denker. 4 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    ...life by Eric Denker Mary Cassatts paintings and graphics depict the...striking design. About the Artist Mary Cassatt was born into an affluent family...the time of her...

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