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Mary Cassatt
(1844 - 1926)

Mary Cassatt
Self-portrait, 1878


"I have touched with a sense of art some people-they felt the love and the life. Can you offer me anything to compare to that joy for an artist? "


American painter and printmaker who worked mostly in Paris in the circle of the Impressionists. Noted for her draughtsmanship, etching, and dry-point studies, her paintings display a close interest in everyday subject matter.
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