Cassatt : mothers and children /

Mary Cassatt's tender and profound paintings redefined portraiture and broke down barriers for women in art, both as artists and as subjects. This collection celebrates the artist's insightful portrayal of women and children in their everyday lives. Fifty magnificent portraits cover the sc...

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Uniform Title:Cassatt (Chronicle Books (Firm))
Other Authors: Barter, Judith A., 1951- (Contributor), Roe, Sue (Contributor), Farrugia, Mallory (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2019]
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Summary:Mary Cassatt's tender and profound paintings redefined portraiture and broke down barriers for women in art, both as artists and as subjects. This collection celebrates the artist's insightful portrayal of women and children in their everyday lives. Fifty magnificent portraits cover the scope of Cassatt's career, and essays by professor of American art Judith Barter and author Sue Roe contextualize her innovative career. Offering a fresh look at Cassatt's bold yet intimate work, Cassatt: Mothers and Children is an essential volume.
Physical Description:120 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781452169033
1452169039