Mary Cassatt was an American artist living in 19th century France and a rare woman on the Impressionist painting scene. Her eloquent portraits reveal the inner lives of women, with a focus on showing mothers interacting with their children. Her gentle brushwork and exquisite color choice make her paintings classic, elegant works of art, that people still decorate their homes with to this day. |
Tea |
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Woman with a Pearl Necklace |
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Breakfast in Bed |
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Margot in Blue |
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Girl Arranging Her Hair |
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After the Bath |
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Young Woman in Green, Outdoors in the Sun |
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Lilacs in a Window |
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Emmie and her Child |
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In the Box |
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Nurse Reading to a Little Girl |
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Summertime |
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Child in a Straw Hat |
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Mrs. Robert S. Cassatt |
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Children on the Beach |
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Little Girl in a Blue Armchair |
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Reine Lefebre and Margot before a Window |
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The Reader |
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The Crochet Lesson |
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The Child's Bath |
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