Mary Cassatt at work

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Mary Cassatt at work

Jennifer A. Thompson and Laurel Garber ; with contributions by Dave Beech ... [et al.]

Philadelphia Museum of Art , Distributed by Yale University Press, c2024

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Other contributors: Kathleen A. Foster, Nicole Georgopulos, Erica E. Hirshler, Teresa A. Lignelli, and Thomas Primeau

Edited by Katie Brennan

Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same title, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art, May 18-Sep. 8, 2024; Legion of Honor, San Francisco, Oct. 5, 2024-Jan. 26, 2025

Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-294) and index

Contents of Works

  • "Practicing art, my profession": Cassatt's working life / Jennifer A. Thompson
  • "The freedom to work" / Nicole Georgopulos
  • On despising amateurs properly: Cassatt and the rise of professionalism / Dave Beech
  • At work in print: Cassatt and the "sentient hand" / Laurel Garber
  • Cassatt and pastel: working old and new / Kathleen A. Foster
  • Finished and unfinished: Cassatt shows her hand / Erica E. Hirshler
  • Cassatt's pastels: materials and techniques / Kathleen A. Foster and Thomas Primeau
  • Cassatt's prints: materials and techniques / Laurel Garber and Thomas Primeau
  • Cassatt's paintings: materials and techniques / Teresa A. Lignelli

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