Images

An 1881 oil on canvas, A Woman and a Girl Driving, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. Cassatt here captures an outing to the Bois de Boulogne, then on the outskirts of Paris. (Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA)

A c. 1880 oil on canvas, Portrait of Alexander Cassatt, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. Alexander Cassatt, the artist's brother, was President of the Pennsylvania Railroad. (Private Collection)

A c. 1880 oil on canvas, Lilacs in a Window, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. A rare still life from the artist. (Private Collection)

An 1894 oil on canvas, Summertime, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. Here Cassatt uses her impressionist skills to catch the effects of light on the water. (Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville...

An 1872 oil on canvas, On the Balcony, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. Spanish themes in French art were very much in vogue in this period. This work was painted in Seville. (Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA)

An 1891 colour print, Woman Bathing, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. Cassatt, along with several other impressionists, took a keen interest in colour printing. This work is a combination of drypoint, soft-ground...

A map illustrating the interconnectivity and extent of the global trade networks at the onset of the 13th century after the centuries of decline and isolation following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire. The conditions were beginning...

A c. 1879 work combining pastel, gouache, and metallic paint on tan wove paper titled At the Theatre, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. This painting was acquired by the artist's friend Paul Gauguin (1848-1903...

A c. 1883 oil on canvas, Susan on a Balcony Holding a Dog, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. (National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.)

An 1880 oil on canvas, Mrs Cassatt Reading to her Grandchildren, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. The Mrs Cassatt here is the artist's mother. This painting found a buyer, but the Cassatt family was so against...