Although most closely associated with oil painting, the Impressionists also embraced pastels for their immediacy, boldness, and radiance.

See works by Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, Eva Gonzalès, and Berthe Morisot—on view in "The Impressionist Pastel": https://t.co/l1ZPX1c1xd

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Ricordo il tuo viso
fissato nei miei giorni
donna con gonna azzurra e
con fronte abbronzata
quando nella mia infanzia
in terra mia d’ambrosia
ti vidi aprire un solco nero
in un ardente aprile

Mary Cassatt

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McNay Art Museum's Mary Cassatt exhibition features painting on loan from The Met https://t.co/J08onXrihV

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“Niña pequeña en un sillón azul”

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Woman Holding a Child, Mary Cassatt, National Museum of Serbia https://t.co/aIzR5sjweh (Palette: 🖌🎨

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Mary Cassatt ❤️
L' Été 1894

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Lilacs in a Window

Painting by Mary Cassatt

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The Impressionists embraced pastels for their immediacy, boldness, and radiance.

See works by Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, Eva Gonzalès, and Berthe Morisot—now on view in "The Impressionist Pastel."

EXPLORE—https://t.co/AY6VAmLJ6Y

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The Cup of Tea,ca. 1880–81, Mary Cassatt

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Painting at Bedtime.
Autumn.
Mary Cassatt.

Cassatt came from a very wealthy family, but was often short of money since her father controlled the purse strings. She went to Paris and became an artist in the Impressionist style, mainly painting women and children.

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NOW OPEN—"The Impressionist Pastel"

This focused installation features pastels from Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, Eva Gonzalès, and Berthe Morisot—four artists whose work was shown in the Impressionist exhibitions held between 1874 and 1886.

LEARN MORE—https://t.co/yVObrLcfmK

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Painting at Bedtime.
Autumn.
Mary Cassatt.

Since today is the first day of meteorological Autumn here is a painting by American artist Mary Cassatt, who painted in the Impressionist style and learned the technique among the greats in France. She was a friend of Degas.

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