COPENHAGEN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 150th anniversary of the first impressionist exhibition in Paris in 1874 is celebrated at Ordrupgaard with a magnificent exhibition highlighting the women of ...

Mary Cassatt Gave Women a Place in the Impressionist Movement Mary Cassatt reshaped the art world by elevating everyday domestic moments into beautiful Impressionist works of art. Discover how she ...

It wasn’t easy being a female American artist in the 19th century, but Mary Stevenson Cassatt did succeed in making her mark in the art capital of the world at the time. She made a near-impossible ...

08/23/2019 — Sylvia Traymore Morrison is America’s first Black Female Impressionist in the history of this country. This year she is celebrating 50 years in the comedy/entertainment business, and she ...

Mary Cassatt, “Summertime,” 1894. Oil on canvas. A view of the “Mary Cassatt / Berthe Morisot, Allies in Impressionism” installation at the Fenimore Museum in Cooperstown. The exhibit runs through ...

For all of her boldness as the only American to be a member of the French Impressionists, Mary Cassatt is often typecast as a painter of (dull) domestic scenes. Her mostly male colleagues—now being ...

The year is 1877. The Parisian group of artists who call themselves the Impressionists are displaying their works in an exhibit known as the “Salon of Rejects.” One such “reject,” Mary Cassatt, stands ...

The term “French Impressionism” conjures a hetero world of frilly images — from Degas’s dancers, to Monet’s women with parasols, to Renoir’s female bathers. This overly simplistic story has been ...

Elizabeth Nourse, Self-Portrait, 1892.(Courtesy of the American Federation of Arts) Whether or not Paris was the “capital of the 19th century,” as it has sometimes been called, it really was the ...

In April 1874, 150 years ago, the Impressionists held their first exhibition together in the studio of Felix Nadar on the Boulevard des Capucines in Paris. It was a less-than-complimentary review by ...

Auguste Renoir's *A Girl with a Pink and Black Hat* (1891) is a masterpiece that fully reveals his true talent, represented by his pale, plump, and warm portraits. In the 1890s, Renoir often painted ...