Mary Cassatt
Mary Cassatt (1844 - 1926)
Mary Cassatt (1844 - 1926)
Born Mary Stevenson Cassatt, on May 23, 1844, in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania
She lived in France for much of her life and befriended fellow impressionists Edgar Degas and Camille Pissarro
Often painted the lives of women and children. She worked to give women equal representation
The artist died on June 14, 1926, at the age of 82 in Chateau de Beaufresne, France
You can learn more about Mary Cassatt and see more of his works by visiting this website. This link explains the term impressionism. The Tea is on view at the MFA, and they also have the actual tea set featured in the painting.
What do you notice? ✏️ What do you wonder? ✏️ What do you like or dislike?
What do you notice? ✏️ What do you wonder? ✏️ What do you like or dislike?
The Tea
1880, oil on canvasMuseum of Fine Arts, BostonThe Tea
Artist of the Week Mary Cassatt 5-23.pdfCassatt Worksheet
Cassatt Worksheet
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Cassatt Coloring Page