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          Mary Cassatt Most Popular Paintings

          The 25 artworks by Mary Cassatt our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

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          Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Mary Cassatt · 1844 – 1926

          The Child's Bath by Mary Cassatt, 1893

          1893 · Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

          Discover Mary Cassatt’s ‘The Child’s Bath,’ a tender Impressionist masterpiece capturing domestic intimacy & maternal love. Explore its unique style & symbolism.

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          Little Girl in a Blue Armchair (1878) by Mary Cassatt

          1878 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · original 90 x 130 cm

          Discover Mary Cassatt’s "Little Girl in a Blue Armchair." A captivating Impressionist painting of childhood innocence & domesticity. Explore its beauty & timeless charm today!

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          Mary Cassatt, The Loge (1880)

          1880 · original 64 x 80 cm

          Discover Mary Cassatt’s "The Loge," a captivating Impressionist portrait of Parisian elegance. Explore this 1880 masterpiece & its social commentary via ArtsDot.

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          Lady at the Tea Table (1883) by Mary Cassatt

          1883 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york · original 74 x 86 cm

          Discover Mary Cassatt’s "Lady at the Tea Table," an exquisite Impressionist portrait of quiet elegance & domesticity. Explore its rich details, muted palette, and historical significance.

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          In the Loge, Mary Cassatt

          Experience Mary Cassatt’s "In the Loge." A captivating Impressionist theater scene of quiet contemplation. Explore its rich colors & symbolism – a timeless art piece.

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          Woman on a Striped with a Dog (also known as Young Woman on a Striped Sofa with Her Dog) – Mary Cassatt

          1875 · Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge

          Discover Mary Stevenson Cassatt’s "Woman on a Striped." An iconic Impressionist portrait of a woman & dog, showcasing visible brushstrokes & rich textures. Explore this serene masterpiece!

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          The Bath

          Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

          Admire Mary Stevenson Cassatt’s ‘The Bath,’ a tender Impressionist scene of motherhood & domesticity. Explore soft hues, detailed brushwork & serene intimacy in this captivating artwork.

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          Mother Holding a Child in Her Arms, Mary Cassatt

          1890 · Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao · original 66 x 81 cm

          Mary Cassatt’s "Mother Holding a Child in Her Arms," painted around 1890, embodies Impressionism's focus on capturing fleeting emotion and atmosphere. This serene Bilbao Museum piece showcases loose brushstrokes and pastel hues, reflecting Cassatt’s exploration of domestic life as inspiration.

          View the most popular artwork of Mary Cassatt ranked #8: Mother Holding a Child in Her Arms
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          Young Mother Sewing (1902) by Mary Cassatt

          1902 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york

          A tender moment of maternal devotion unfolds in this Impressionist masterpiece by Mary Cassatt featuring a young mother and child bathed in soft light, inviting you to bring this serene domestic scene into your home.

          View the most popular artwork of Mary Cassatt ranked #9: Young Mother Sewing
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          Woman Reading (also known as Lydia Cassatt) (1878) by Mary Cassatt

          1878

          Capture the intimate mood of this 1878 Impressionist portrait by Mary Stevenson Cassatt, featuring a woman reading outdoors; discover timeless domestic beauty today.

          View the most popular artwork of Mary Cassatt ranked #10: Woman Reading (also known as Lydia Cassatt)
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          young mother sewing

          Capture the tender domesticity of Mary Cassatt's painting, 'Young Mother Sewing,' a beautiful Impressionist glimpse into 19th-century life; bring this intimate scene home today.

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          Mother and Child, Mary Cassatt

          1908 · original 67 x 55 cm

          Experience the tender intimacy of Mary Cassatt's 1908 portrait capturing a loving mother and child moment from Impressionism; bring this cherished scene home today.

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          Children Playing with a Cat (1908) by Mary Cassatt

          1908 · original 104 x 83 cm

          Admire Mary Stevenson Cassatt’s ‘Children Playing with a Cat’ (1908). A tender Impressionist scene of motherhood & play, hand-painted for exquisite reproduction. Discover this charming artwork.

          View the most popular artwork of Mary Cassatt ranked #13: Children Playing with a Cat
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          Madame H. de Fleury and Her Child (1890) by Mary Cassatt

          1890

          Experience Impressionism's intimate motherhood with Mary Stevenson Cassatt's 1890 masterpiece; discover this soft, beautiful portrait today.

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          Baby Lying on His Mother s Lap, reaching to hold a scarf (1914) by Mary Cassatt

          1914

          Capture the tender intimacy of mother and child in this beautiful Impressionist scene by Mary Stevenson Cassatt; discover a timeless moment of connection today.

          View the most popular artwork of Mary Cassatt ranked #15: Baby Lying on His Mother s Lap, reaching to hold a scarf
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          Sketch of Mother Looking down at Thomas

          1915 · original 54 x 43 cm

          Experience the tender intimacy of Mary Cassatt's 1915 pastel sketch capturing a mother's loving gaze upon her child; discover this beautiful Impressionist moment today.

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          Summertime by Mary Cassatt

          1894

          Capture the serene mood of Cassatt's 1894 Impressionist masterpiece, Summertime, featuring two women on a boat; discover this timeless beauty today.

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          Mother And Child In A Boat (1909) by Mary Cassatt

          1909 · original 81 x 115 cm

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          Woman in a Red Bodice and Her Child, 1901, Mary Cassatt

          1901 · Brooklyn Museum, New York City

          Admire Mary Cassatt's iconic 'Woman in Red Bodice and Her Child,' a captivating Impressionist portrait housed at the Brooklyn Museum. Explore its serene composition, vibrant colors, and subtle reflections of femininity.

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          Mary Cassatt: Maternal Tenderness

          1908 · original 78 x 63 cm

          A tender Impressionist depiction of a mother cradling her sleeping infant by Mary Stevenson Cassatt captures the warmth of maternal love through soft pastel tones, inviting you to bring this timeless intimacy home.

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          Woman Reading

          1879 · Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha

          Admire Mary Stevenson Cassatt’s "Woman Reading." This Impressionistic masterpiece captures a serene moment with soft colors & loose brushstrokes. A timeless classic!

          View the most popular artwork of Mary Cassatt ranked #21: Woman Reading
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          the boating party (1894) by Mary Cassatt

          1894

          This Impressionist masterpiece by Mary Cassatt captures a serene family moment on a boat. Shop this stunning reproduction today.

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          The Child's Bath 2 – Mary Cassatt

          Discover Mary Cassatt’s ‘The Child’s Bath 2’. An exquisite Impressionist masterpiece blending Japonisme & domestic intimacy. A timeless piece for art collectors.

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          Mother And Child (1908) by Mary Cassatt

          1908 · original 90 x 116 cm

          This 1908 Impressionist oil painting by Mary Cassatt captures a tender maternal bond. Discover this beautiful masterpiece at ArtsDot today.

          View the most popular artwork of Mary Cassatt ranked #24: Mother And Child
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          Little Girl in a Big Straw Hat and a Pinnafore (1886) by Mary Cassatt

          1886 · National Gallery of Art, Washington

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          The artist

          Mary Cassatt

          1844 – 1926

          Portrait of Mary Cassatt
          Quick facts
          • Movementsimpressionism
          • Gift suitabilitymother's day, birthday
          • Mediumsoil on canvas
          • Museums on APSLos Angeles County Museum of Art, Joslyn Art Museum, Petit Palais, Musée d'Orsay, Detroit Institute of Arts
          • Works on APS628
          • Died1926
          • Copyright statusPublic domain
          • Room fitliving room
          Biography

          Early Life, Family and Training

          Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, provides the setting for the birth of Mary Stevenson Cassatt on May 22, 1844. She enters a family of French Huguenot descent, a lineage that brings a sense of cosmopolitanism to her upbringing. Her father, Robert Simpson Cassat, operates as a successful stockbroker and land speculator. Her mother, Katherine Kelso Johnston, arrives from a banking family. Among the seven children in the household, two die in infancy. The environment is one of wealth and progressive cultural values.

          The path toward professional practice begins in Philadelphia. From 1860 to 1862, Mary Stevenson Cassatt studies at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. This period marks her formal entry into the technical rigors of the discipline. She does not rely solely on classroom instruction; instead, she seeks out the halls of the Louvre. There, she spends her days performing the repetitive, disciplined task of daily copying. This immersion in the presence of the old masters provides a foundation of technical skill and observation that formal academies often lack.

          Artistic Training in France and Italy

          By 1865, the determination to study in Paris succeeds. The move shifts her focus from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts toward the rigorous academic traditions of France. She takes private lessons from Jean-Léon Gérôme, a leading academic painter, absorbing the technical foundations of the era. Her training expands as she moves through Courance and Écouen, studying under Édouard Frère and Paul Soyer. These years are defined by the discipline of the studio and the pursuit of formal mastery.

          In 1872, the scene shifts to Parma, Italy. For eight months, she immerses herself in the works of Correggio and Parmigianino. Under the guidance of Carlo Raimondi, the head of the department of engraving at the Parma Academy, she refines her technical precision. This period of study provides a direct connection to the masters of the Italian tradition, grounding her developing eye in the nuances of classical composition and form.

          The momentum continues into 1873. She travels through Spain, Belgium, and Holland, moving between galleries and studios to study and copy the works of Velázquez, Rubens, and Hals. This extensive period of observation across Europe allows her to absorb a diverse range of European styles, from the dramatic light of the Spanish masters to the brushwork of the Dutch tradition. She is no longer merely a student of the academy; she is a traveler collecting the visual languages of a continent.

          Association with the Impressionist Circle

          Paris, 1874. Cassatt settles into the city, moving within a landscape of shifting artistic loyalties. The traditional Salon remains the established authority, but a new, independent energy is gathering in the cafes and studios of the French capital. In 1877, Edgar Degas extends an invitation that alters her trajectory, bringing her into the orbit of the group of independent artists who will become known as the Impressionists. She is the only American officially associated with this circle.

          The connection is not merely social; it is professional and profound. Cassatt exhibits with the Impressionists in 1879, 1880, 1881, and 1886. She remains a member of this circle until 1886. Her presence in the group provides a bridge between American sensibilities and the radical avant-garde movements taking hold in Europe. She navigates this space with a fierce independence, maintaining a distinct perspective even as she aligns with their revolutionary approach to light and modern life.

          Technique and Distinctive Artistic Style

          The canvas becomes a private stage for the social and domestic realities of women. Cassatt moves away from grand historical narratives to focus on the quiet, intimate bonds between mothers and children. Her brushstrokes are soft, creating an atmosphere that feels immediate and lived-in. She utilizes a palette of bright colors to define these domestic spaces, often capturing the subtle shifts of light within a room. This focus on the private sphere allows for a psychological depth that distinguishes her from many of her contemporaries.

          Her technical approach is diverse, spanning oil painting, pastel, engraving, and printmaking. A significant shift occurs through her engagement with Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints. This influence manifests in her compositions through flattened perspectives and a sophisticated use of pattern. She adopts the directness of these prints to arrange forms within a space, often utilizing asymmetrical layouts. This stylistic intersection, combined with the mentorship of Edgar Degas, shapes a visual language that is both structured and fluid.

          • The Child's Bath
          • The Boating Party
          • Little Girl in a Blue Armchair
          • Lady at the Tea Table

          Key Works and Masterpieces

          The trajectory of her career finds an early marker in 1868, when The Mandolin Player gains acceptance at the Paris Salon. This moment signals her entry into the rigorous professional circles of France. Years later, the focus shifts toward the intimate and the domestic. In 1883, Lady at the Tea Table appears in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, capturing a quiet, private ritual through a sophisticated palette of muted creams, deep browns, and luminous blue accents. The same year, she produces Portrait of Alexander J. Cassatt, a work that reflects the personal connections woven into her professional output.

          The artist’s ability to translate maternal bonds into visual form reaches a peak in works like The Child's Bath, currently held at the Art Institute of Chicago. These compositions move beyond simple documentation, focusing instead on the psychological depth of the subjects. In 1904, her ability to command the attention of the art world is confirmed when The Caress wins prizes in two prestigious shows of contemporary American art. This recognition follows a career spent navigating the tension between academic tradition and the evolving modernism of the Impressionist circle.

          • The Mandolin Player (1868)
          • Lady at the Tea Table (1883)
          • Portrait of Alexander J. Cassatt (1883)
          • The Caress (1904)

          Legacy and Historical Influence

          Cassatt breaks through the rigid structures of the 19th-century art establishment. She remains one of only three women to exhibit with the French Impressionists, a distinction that marks her presence in the radical shifts of the Parisian scene. While her contemporaries often focused on grand historical narratives, she directs the gaze toward the private, domestic realities of women. This focus is not merely aesthetic; it is a quiet rebellion. Beyond the canvas, she turns her attention to the political, supporting women's suffrage and advocating for the visibility of her gender in both social and artistic spheres.

          Her influence extends into the very foundations of American art collections. Acting as an art collecting advisor and buying agent for the Havemeyer family, she shapes the tastes of major collectors. She actively encourages American collectors to acquire Impressionist works, bridging the gap between European innovation and American institutions. This influence ensures that the radical ideas she embraced in France find a permanent home in the United States. Her impact is recognized by her induction into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1973.

          Questions & Answers

          Can I study Mary Cassatt's use of color across all works?

          The color profile of Mary Cassatt's work is shown on the artist's Palette Genome page.

          What are the birthplace and birth year of Mary Cassatt?

          Mary Cassatt was born in Allegheny in 1844.

          How many artworks by Mary Cassatt are available to browse?

          You can browse 628 artworks by Mary Cassatt on the All Artworks page.

          By the ArtsDot.com Editorial Team Updated Oct. 14, 2026
          Collector's quiz
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          2. Which artist invited Cassatt to exhibit alongside the Impressionist circle?

          3. Which art movement was Cassatt closely associated with during her time in France?

          4. What specific printmaking technique did Degas encourage Cassatt to explore?

          5. Which of these artworks is mentioned as being held in the Art Institute of Chicago?

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