Mary Cassatt: Painter of Modern Women

This groundbreaking study, the definitive introduction to the work of artist Mary Cassatt, places her work in the wider context of nineteenth-century feminism and art theory and is now updated with color illustrations.

This groundbreaking study redefines the status of the beloved American artist Mary Cassatt, placing her work in the wider context of nineteenth-century feminism and art theory. Mary Cassatt looks at the artist’s work in light of her time as an advocate for women’s intellectual...