Mary Cassatt
Videos
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
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
Marie Bracquemond
Videos
Marie Anne Caroline Bracquemond was a French Impressionist artist. She was one of four notable women in the Impressionist movement, along with Mary Cassatt, Berthe Morisot, and Eva Gonzalès. Bracquemo
Mary Cassatt
…mothers and children. She was described by Gustave Geffroy as one of "les trois grandes dames" (the three great ladies) of Impressionism alongside Marie Bracquemond and Berthe Morisot. In 1879, Diego Martelli compared her to Degas, as they both sought to depict movement, light, and design in the most modern sense…
Bracquemond c. 1886
Marie Bracquemond, Woman Painting at the Easel, undated. etching, 31.5 x 24.8 cm.
On the terrace at Sèvres (1880)
Self-portrait (1870). Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Normandy, France.