The Fury of Mary Cassatt
Posted on December 4th, 2009 by Scott Allen
Mother and Child II
After a sudden urge for mother/daughter subject matter, Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) automatically came to mind. Further research uncovered some gestural gems and a tragic story. Diabetes stole her vision and for 11 years she lived in almost total blindness, a story similar to her friend, Edgar Degas.
Lydia Leaning on Her Arms, Seated in a Loge
Margaret Milligan Sloan
Margot in Big Bonnett and Red Dress
The Long Gloves
Clarissa, Turned Left, with Her Hand to Her Ear
Mother and Child XI
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