Mary Cassatt between Paris and New York

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The biography of Mary Cassatt explores her extensive transatlantic connections and their influence on her legacy as an artist and suffragist. Ruth E. Iskin delves into Cassatt's feminist ideals and her role in the avant-garde movement, offering fresh perspectives on her art and activism. The book emphasizes her commitment to women's suffrage and the collaborative relationships that supported her work. Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, it reframes Cassatt's contributions to modernity while highlighting her innovative depictions of mothers and children.