Picture Study: Mary Cassatt

Breakfast in Bed
(Above: "Breakfast in Bed")
Module 1 (see this post)

I have been busy compiling samples for our new artist study today and I am captivated by Mary Cassatt. She was an amazing American artist. "Cassatt (pronounced ca-SAHT) often created images of the social and private lives of women, with particular emphasis on the intimate bonds between mothers and children."
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Young Mother Sewing
She has so many wonderful pieces it was difficult to narrow it down to just a taste, but here is a sample of a few I particularly enjoyed.
Sarah and a CatThe Child's Bath

You can view more of her paintings by clicking here. Or view books from Amazon.com below.

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