Mary Cassatt: American Artists Series is a book written by Forbes Watson that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and career of Mary Cassatt, an American painter and printmaker who was active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is part of the American Artists Series, which focuses on the lives and works of prominent American artists.The book begins with an introduction that provides background information on Cassatt's early life, including her upbringing in Pennsylvania and her travels to ...
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Mary Cassatt: American Artists Series is a book written by Forbes Watson that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and career of Mary Cassatt, an American painter and printmaker who was active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is part of the American Artists Series, which focuses on the lives and works of prominent American artists.The book begins with an introduction that provides background information on Cassatt's early life, including her upbringing in Pennsylvania and her travels to Europe to study art. From there, the book delves into Cassatt's artistic career, discussing her early works and her eventual move to Paris, where she became associated with the Impressionist movement.Throughout the book, Watson provides detailed analyses of Cassatt's most famous works, including her portraits of women and children and her depictions of everyday life. He also explores the influence that Cassatt's work had on other artists of her time, as well as her legacy in the art world.In addition to the text, the book includes numerous full-color reproductions of Cassatt's paintings and prints, as well as photographs of the artist herself and her contemporaries. Overall, Mary Cassatt: American Artists Series is a comprehensive and engaging look at the life and work of one of America's most important artists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of Mary Cassatt (American Artists Series) to cart. $31.47, good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1932 by Whitney Museum of American Art.
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G (Ex-art gallery owned, with label mark on front cover, few interior marks; no dj, lightly aged overall. ) Brown cloth, gilt letters and decoration on front cover, 61 pp. 20 bw repros. A nice introduction to the life and work of American painter Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). With an essay by Forbes Watson and an artist bio by Edmund Archer. Features 20 BW illustrations of figurative paintings. Uncommon.
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