Cassatt: Young Woman Sewing in the Garden


Young Woman Sewing in the Garden (1880-82; Musee d'Orsay, Paris) by the American expatriate impressionist Mary Cassatt reveals the influence of Edgar Degas and Edouard Manet. Cassatt often portrayed women's domestic activities in her colorful, intimate works. (Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY)

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"Cassatt: Young Woman Sewing in the Garden," Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier, Inc., 2001. <http://gme.grolier.com/cgi-bin/gme_bp?assetid=az368&assettype=p> (May 20, 2001).