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...Cassatt, '59, onetime President of the Pennsylvania...
...Mary Cassatt...
...almost blind, Miss Mary Cassatt is exhibiting and selling work covering 50 years, in Paris. She plans to retire to a suburb of Paris, or else return to her native America and live in Manhattan...
...Mary Cassatt was the sister of the late Alexander J. Cassatt, onetime President of the Pennsylvania Railroad. She went to Paris in 1875, where she studied art, becoming an ardent admirer of Velasquez, Manet, Degas. She has long been recognized as one of the foremost American artists. Her particular metier is pastel but she has turned her facile hand to etchings and oils as well. Miss Cassatt, the friend of many people of prominence, has been respected for her personality and her ability everywhere...
...advice of Clemenceau and Bourgious, France bought the painting, hung it in the Luxembourg. It was recently transferred to a smaller museum, the Jeu de Paume, in the Tuileries, where it hangs surrounded by works of living Americans-Mary Cassatt, Walter Gay, Cecilia Beaux, John Sargent...