Mary Cassatt
Painter

Mary Cassatt Net Worth

Mary Cassatt was an American Impressionist artist born on May 22, 1844 in Pittsburgh, PA. She is best known for her motherhood-themed paintings such as "The Child's Bath," "Maternite," and "Two Women Throwing Flowers During Carnival." Her works are celebrated for their unique style and insight into the lives of mothers and children.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 22, 1844
Birth Place Pittsburgh, PA
Age 175 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 14, 1926 (age 82)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Impressionist Artist best known for "The Child's Bath," "Maternite," "Two Women Throwing Flowers During Carnival," and other motherhood-themed paintings.

Before Fame

She traveled widely in Europe as a child and lived in France during the early years of her adulthood. She enrolled in a painting class taught by the famed Charles Joseph Chaplin in 1866. Her first painting to be chosen by the Paris Salon was "A Mandoline Player" in 1868.

Trivia

She was most prolific during the 1890s and started mentoring such up-and-coming American artists as Lucy A. Bacon; she painted "Modern Woman" for the Women's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.

Family Life

She was born into an upper-middle-class family in Pennsylvania and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Her works dealt primarily with the mother-child relationship; interestingly, she never married or had children.

Associated With

She was a friend of Painter Edgar Degas.

Some Mary Cassatt images

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