Mary cassatt paintings

It’s a question no one has asked me in a long time. During our exhibit at the PTO expo in Pleasanton, CA last week, an attendee asked me why there are so few women artists in the Art Docent Program. … Continued

The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Cup of Tea

A major retrospective at the Philadelphia Museum of Art shows how the Philly-raised impressionist focused on women’s work.

National Gallery of Art

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The Philadelphia Museum of Art explores the beloved work of Mary Cassatt.

Impressionist painters: they were a motley group, radical for their time, daring, and adventurous. Their angle was to paint what they saw, rather than

A dark aubergine vase containing purple and white lilacs is shown placed on what seems to be a sill or work surface in a greenhouse, with the adjacent window held open by a prop. This most simple of subjects is presented with an angular fluency and dash characteristic of Cassatt's best work, which is not surprising given her love of gardens and flowers