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A notable collection of prints and drawings by Mary Cassatt.
An exhibition opening this month at Adelson Galleries in New York City entitled Mary Cassatt: Prints and Drawings from the Collection of Ambroise Vollard features more than one hundred works on paper by Mary Cassatt assembled from the estates of the Paris-based art dealers Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939) and Henri M. Petiet (1894-1980). In spite of the numerous catalogues, books, and articles dedicated to the prints made by Cassatt, it is still possible to celebrate such a distinctive collection of works by this major printmaker of the nineteenth century. She was radical in her artistic perceptions, experimental methods, and exceptional efforts with oils and pastels, as well ...
- Celebrating everyday life.(art of Mary Cassatt)(Looking/Learning)
- Magazine article from: School Arts Denker, Eric September 1, 1998 700+ words
Mary Cassatt's paintings and graphics depict the...and striking design. About the Artist Mary Cassatt was born into an affluent family in Pennsylvania...By the time of her death in 1926, Mary Cassatt was acknowledged as one of the great...
- American Artist Mary Cassatt Celebrated with Postage Stamp; Third in American...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 8, 2003 700+ words
...and children, American artist Mary Cassatt will be honored by the U.S...American Treasures Series, the Mary Cassatt stamps will be dedicated at a first...designer for these stamps. To see the Mary Cassatt stamps, locate the online version...
- A day in the life of Mary Cassatt. (An idea: worth trying).(artist)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Arts & Activities Stoppel, Julie January 1, 2002 700+ words
...favorite artists to "be" has been Mary Cassatt. Her life is fascinating, and...boisterous and flamboyant? With Mary Cassatt, I found out she had a thing for...art being presented. While in Mary Cassatt's "world," we worked in pastels...
- Mary Cassatt's Prints Put Domestic Instincts In...
- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) December 6, 2004 700+ words
...century Paris avant-garde, Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) was at once an...another little-known aspect of Cassatt's copious printmaking production...a Mirror: The Counterproofs of Mary Cassatt, and is drawn from a heretofore...
- PAINTER MARY CASSATT ADDS TASTY CONFECTION TO LEGACY.(Life and Arts)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) May 30, 2001 700+ words
...are called, is not a chef, but Mary Cassatt, a famous painter of women and...warmed up before the name of artist Mary Cassatt was mentioned. Cassatt was born...Garman saw a reference to a recipe. Mary Cassatt's recipe books did not survive...
- Unmarried mother.(books about artist Mary Cassatt)
- Magazine article from: The Women's Review of Books Higonnet, Anne June 1, 1999 700+ words
Mary Cassatt may now be the most successful woman artist ever. A major...Hirshler writes in her definitive essay on the topic in the Cassatt exhibition catalogue, Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman - Cassatt helped form some of the most important...
- Mary Cassatt.(Children's Review)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: The Horn Book Magazine Burns, Mary M. January 1, 1993 700+ words
...began to live." This quote from Mary Cassatt might well be the theme of her...women. Certainly, in 1865 when Mary Cassatt decided to become an artist, her...that few would dare to meet. But Mary Cassatt did, spending most of her life...
- Art in a Mirror: The Counterproofs of Mary Cassatt.
- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Ivinski, Pamela A. November 1, 2004 700+ words
...The Banjo Lesson, you will find the work is signed "Mary Cassatt"--but backwards. If you were able to see the picture...of pastels by the American-born impressionist artist Mary Cassatt. Forty-eight counterproofs never before displayed...