Louisine Havemeyer
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Louisine Waldron Elder Havemeyer was an art collector, feminist, and philanthropist. In addition to being a patron of impressionist art, she was one of the more prominent contributors to the suffrage
Portrait of Havemeyer by Mary Cassatt
Louisine Havemeyer and her Daughter Electra, 1895 pastel on paper by Mary Cassatt. Collection of Shelburne Museum
Policeman in Syracuse welcoming Louisine Havemeyer on the arrival of the Prison Special in 1919.
Rembrandt van Rijn Harmen Doomer circa 1640
Mary Cassatt
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Mary Stevenson Cassatt was an American painter and printmaker. She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, but lived most of her adult life in France, where she befriended Edgar Degas and exhibited with
Louisine Havemeyer
…Addie joined Sophie Mapes Tolles and Emily Sartain in boarding at Mme. Del Sarte's, and it was during this time that Sartain introduced Louisine to Mary Cassatt. Fellow Philadelphians, Cassatt and Sartain had studied together at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in the early 1860s and travelled to Europe…
Cassatt seated in a chair with an umbrella, 1913. Verso reads "The only photograph for which she ever posed."
Young Woman in a Black and Green Bonnet, c. 1890, Princeton University Art Museum
The Boating Party by Mary Cassatt, 1893–94, oil on canvas, 35½ × 46 in., National Gallery of Art, Washington
The Tea by Mary Cassatt, 1880, oil on canvas, 25½ × 36¼ in., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston