Thursday, September 8, 2022 – ART OF MARY CASSATT PART THREE

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FROM THE ARCHIVES

THURSDAY,  SEPTEMBER 8, 2022



THE  776th  EDITION

ART OF

MARY CASSATT

PORTRAITS,

PART  TWO

WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Mary Cassatt – Ellen Mary Cassatt In A White Coat – 1896

Mary Cassatt – Under the Horse-Chestnut Tree – Google Art Project.

Mary Cassatt – Childhood in a Garden – 1901

Mary Cassatt – Portrait of Mrs. Currey; Sketch of Mr. Cassatt.jpg Oil, c. 1871, private collection. Mrs. Currey had worked for the Cassatt family. When Mary Cassatt returned home from Paris at the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian war, she asked Mrs. Currey to pose for her and gave her the sketch. Superimposed (the canvas turned upside down) is a sketch of her father. Smithsoniam Insitution record.

Mary Cassatt Feeding the ducks c1894.

Feeding the ducks, ca. 1894, signiert Mary Cassatt, Kaltnadel und Aquatintaradierung in Farbe mit Monotypie auf Bütten, Darstellungsgröße 29,5 x 39,5 cm, Blattgröße 35 x 50 cm

This series continues tomorrow

Thursday Photo of the Day

Text by Judith Berdy
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Thanks to Deborah Dorff for maintaining our website
Edited by Melanie Colter and Deborah Dorff

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