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Mary Cassatt: Impressionist From Philadelphia (1977)

NR | Jan 01, 1977 (US) | Documentary | 00:30

This documentary portrait is the first to celebrate the only American member of the French Impressionist school and the first American woman to become a famous painter. 'Mary Cassatt Impressionist From Philadelphia' is not only a biography of the artist’s life and work; the film sees both in the context of the status of the woman painter in Victorian America in the second half of the 19th century.

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Leora Dana
Mary Cassatt
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Guy Sorel
Edgar Degas
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Mary Jane Higby
Women's Voices (voice)
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William Redfield
Men's Voices (voice)

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