Mary Cassatt: Impressionist From Philadelphia
Mary Cassatt: Impressionist From Philadelphia

Mary Cassatt: Impressionist From Philadelphia

1977-01-01| 30 min

This documentary portrait is the first to celebrate the only American member of the French Impressionist school and the first American woman to become a famous painter. 'Mary Cassatt Impressionist From Philadelphia' is not only a biography of the artist’s life and work; the film sees both in the context of the status of the woman painter in Victorian America in the second half of the 19th century.

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Documentary

Cast

Leora Dana

Leora Dana

William Redfield

William Redfield

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