Film

Mary Cassatt: Impressionist From Philadelphia

Name: Mary Cassatt: Impressionist From Philadelphia
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1977-01-01

1977 · 30m · Documentary

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Overview

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.