Mary Cassatt: Impressionist From Philadelphia

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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Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

30 minutes

Year:

1977

Director:

Perry Miller Adato

Cast:

Mary Cassatt

Edgar Degas

Women's Voices (voice)

Men's Voices (voice)

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Producer

Editor

Assistant Editor

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Director of Photography