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Mary Cassatt: Pride, Passion and a Kingdom Lost (Universe's Quiet Moments)

Barbara Stern Shapiro

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This intimate collection of the work of Mary Cassatt, America's greatest impressionist, is published to coincide with a major exhibition with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the National Gallery of Arts, Washington, D.C. This unique selection salutes Cassatt's extraordinary gift for depicting the sanctity of the home and her remarkable sensitivity to life's moments of repose.
Photographs feature objects that inspired Cassatt--from a fan given to her by Edgar Degas to the actual tea set seen in "Lady at the Tea Table"--offering an unusual opportunity to understand the late Victorian world Cassatt inhabited and immortalized.

Language: English

Pages: 80

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Universe Publishing

Release: October 15, 1998

ISBN: 0789302462

ISBN 13: 9780789302465

Mary Cassatt: Pride, Passion and a Kingdom Lost (Universe's Quiet Moments)

Barbara Stern Shapiro

4/5 ( ratings)

This intimate collection of the work of Mary Cassatt, America's greatest impressionist, is published to coincide with a major exhibition with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the National Gallery of Arts, Washington, D.C. This unique selection salutes Cassatt's extraordinary gift for depicting the sanctity of the home and her remarkable sensitivity to life's moments of repose.
Photographs feature objects that inspired Cassatt--from a fan given to her by Edgar Degas to the actual tea set seen in "Lady at the Tea Table"--offering an unusual opportunity to understand the late Victorian world Cassatt inhabited and immortalized.

Language: English

Pages: 80

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Universe Publishing

Release: October 15, 1998

ISBN: 0789302462

ISBN 13: 9780789302465

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