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The Child's Bath, Mary Cassatt
The Child's Bath, 1893

Mary Cassatt

1844–1926 · Impressionism, Realism · 6 works

Cassatt joined the Impressionist exhibitions as an American artist working in France. She developed paintings, pastels and prints alongside this independent circle. Her career connects the group’s Paris exhibitions with later experiments in color printmaking.

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Life and work

1879
First Impressionist group showing

Cassatt exhibited at the fourth Impressionist exhibition, the first of four group shows in which she participated.

1891
Exhibits a suite of color prints

Cassatt presented a new series of color prints at Durand-Ruel’s gallery.

Sources

6 works · 1873–1893

Original museum reproductions, with source records on every artwork page.

Artist information: National Gallery of Art.

Public-domain art. An imagined museum; no museum affiliation.