This surprising study examines the extent to which Mary Cassatt influenced the work of her contemporary Edgar Degas. . Focusing on the critical period from the late 1870s through the mid-1880s, when Degas and Cassatt were most closely allied, this book brings together some seventy works in a variety of media to examine the fascinating artistic dialogue that developed between these two celebrated artists.
This surprising study examines the extent to which Mary Cassatt influenced the work of her contemporary Edgar Degas. . Focusing on the critical period from the late 1870s through the mid-1880s, when Degas and Cassatt were most closely allied, this book brings together some seventy works in a variety of media to examine the fascinating artistic dialogue that developed between these two celebrated artists.