Mary Cassatt

American | 1844 - 1926

Mary Cassatt was an American Impressionist & Modern artist who was born in 1844. Her work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Kunstmuseum Den Haag in The Hague and will be on exhibit at Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke on October 31, 2025. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Philadelphia Museum of Art have featured Mary Cassatt's work in the past.Mary Cassatt's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 4 USD to 7,489,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 7,489,000 USD for Young Lady in a Loge Gazing to Right, sold at Christie's New York in 2022. In the past 12 months, her works on paper have averaged 85,264 USD, while her paintings have sold for an average of 7,157 USD.Mary Cassatt has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for ArtDaily in April 2025. The artist died in 1926.

Featured for Sale

Smiling Sara in a Big Hat Holding Her Dog (No. 1 ,1906

By Mary Cassatt

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Sewing in the Conservancy ,1895

By Mary Cassatt

Doyle New York

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Notable Lots

Baby Charles Looking Over His Mother's Shoulder (No. 3) - Mary Cassatt

Baby Charles Looking Over His Mother's Shoulder (No. 3) ,1900

By Mary Cassatt

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Children Playing with a Dog - Mary Cassatt

Children Playing with a Dog ,1907

By Mary Cassatt

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Mother and Two Children ,1906

By Mary Cassatt

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Smiling Sara in a Big Hat Holding Her Dog (No. 1 - Mary Cassatt

Smiling Sara in a Big Hat Holding Her Dog (No. 1 ,1906

By Mary Cassatt

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Sewing in the Conservancy - Mary Cassatt

Sewing in the Conservancy ,1895

By Mary Cassatt

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THE MANICURE, CA. 1908 [B. 199] - Mary Cassatt

THE MANICURE, CA. 1908 [B. 199] ,1908

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MARY CASSATT ,1844

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MARY CASSATT ,1905

By Mary Cassatt

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Current Exhibitions

Transcending Tradition

Muskegon Museum of Art

Muskegon | Michigan | USA

Feb 06,2025 - May 11,2025

Making American Artists: Stories from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1776-1976

Everson Museum of Art

Syracuse | New York | USA

Feb 15,2025 - May 11,2025

New Paris: from Monet to Morisot

Kunstmuseum Den Haag

The Hague | Netherlands

Feb 15,2025 - Jun 09,2025

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Articles

ArtDaily 04/04/2025

The Reba W. & Dave H. Williams Collection of Color Woodcuts at Swann April 15.

ARTnews 27/03/2025

From the first wave of feminism in the 1840s to second-wave feminism and the Feminist art movement of the 1960s and 鈥�70s through the intersectional feminism of today, these 15 artworks by American women stand out for the lasting impact they鈥檝e had on art history.

Hyperallergic 24/03/2025

In a new book, scholar Ruth E. Caskin emphasizes Cassatt as a distinctly transatlantic artist whose identification with the US and France were deeply entwined.

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鈥� ..Cassatt's output as a printmaker was quite small and her prints are praised for being among her most radically innovative works... 鈥�
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Boca Raton Museum of Art

鈥� ..Arousing many viewers' sympathies with works that captured mothers and their children with a warm gaze, Cassatt's name became eternally linked to this familial bond... 鈥�
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National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto (Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan)

鈥� ..Cassatt鈥檚 major technical achievements in color intaglio printmaking sealed her reputation among the world鈥檚 most gifted printmakers... 鈥�
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Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University

鈥� ..Cassatt can be considered as one of the more popular Impressionist artists in Japan but she has mainly been recognized as a pioneer woman artist and as a painter of mother and child scenes, whilst her... 鈥�
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Yokohama Museum of Art