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National Gallery of Art: Washington D.C. Woman with a Pearl Necklace: 1879: 31 5/8 in x 23 in: PMA 1978-1-5: Philadelphia Museum of Art: Philadelphia Lydia Leaning on Her Arms (in a theatre box) 1879: 21 5/8 in x 17 3/4 in: Collection Mrs. William Coxe Wright: St. Davids, PA A Woman and a Girl Driving: 1879: 35 1/4 in x 51 1/2 in: Philadelphia ...
Mary Stevenson Cassatt (/ k ə ˈ s æ t /; May 22, 1844 – June 14, 1926) [1] was an American painter and printmaker. [2] She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (now part of Pittsburgh's North Side), and lived much of her adult life in France, where she befriended Edgar Degas and exhibited with the Impressionists.
A Woman and a Girl Driving is an oil-on-canvas painting by American Impressionist Mary Cassatt, painted in 1881. It emphasizes the theme of female autonomy in a male dominated society. [ 1 ] Lydia Cassatt, the artist's sister, is shown holding the reins of the family's carriage alongside Odile Fèvre, the niece of Edgar Degas , and a servant to ...
Little Girl in a Blue Armchair (French: Petite fille dans un fauteuil bleu) is an 1878 oil painting by the American painter, printmaker, pastelist, and connoisseur Mary Cassatt. It is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Edgar Degas made some changes in the painting.
The girls are highlighted by sunlight through the trees. [6] SIRIS Collection Number 36120869 [3] Girl with Pink Bow: oil on canvas: 1905: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA: 30 in x 25 in (76.2 cm x 63.5 cm) The painting is of the artist's daughter Sylvia. SIRIS Collection Number 82190232 [3] Girl with Pink Bow: oil on ...
Mary Cassatt created the oil painting in 1900. It was purchased in Paris from Durand-Ruel by Louisine Havemeyer in 1901. [2] Havemeyer became a widow in 1907 and she devoted her time to the suffrage movement. In 1912 she lent her artistic collection including this painting to Knoedler's Gallery in New York to raise money for the cause. [3]
The portrait is a genre painting. A young girl, mounted on a black horse after a morning walk, [10] [37] rides up to the open terrace of a rich villa. A little dressed girl, who has run out of the house to meet her older friend, looks at her with admiring eyes, clinging to the metal railing of the terrace. [10]
Girl Arranging Her Hair is an 1886 painting by American artist Mary Cassatt. [1] The painting currently is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, in Washington, D.C. [2] It was originally exhibited at the Eighth and last Impressionist exhibition, which opened on May 15, 1886. [3] The painting is a departure from Cassatt's usual style ...