Mary Cassat foi uma pintora dos Estados Unidos. É considerada uma grande pintora impressionista. Está enterrada no jazigo da família, em Le Mesnil-Théribus.
“Se você sacode uma árvore, fique por perto para colher as frutas.”
I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up
Mary Cassatt citada em "Positive Anonymous 12 Step Program" - Página 26, de Vasu K. Brown - Publicado por Lulu.com, 2006, ISBN 1419644823, 9781419644825 - 30 páginas
Quote from her letter of July, 1871; as quoted in her biography online at https://www.marycassatt.org/biography.html
Quote, c. 1875; as cited by Nancy Mowll Mathews, in Mary Cassatt: A Life, Yale University Press, New Haven, 1998, p. 114 - ISBN 978-0-585-36794-1
Cassatt admired Edgar Degas, whose pastels had made a powerful impression on her when she encountered them in an art dealer's window in Paris, 1875
quoted by Nancy Mowll Mathews, in Mary Cassatt: A Life, Villard Books, New York, 1994, p. 76 - ISBN 978-0-394-58497-3
Quote, c. 1871 - shortly after the archbishop of Pittsburgh commissioned Mary Cassatt to paint two copies of paintings by Correggio in Parma, Italy
Quote of Cassatt, after her trip to Egypt, 1910; as cited by Nancy Mowll Mathews, in Mary Cassatt: A Life, Yale University Press, New Haven, 1998, p. 291 - ISBN 978-0-585-36794-1
“.. we [the Impressionists ] are carrying on a despairing fight & need all our forces.”
Quote c. 1879; as cited by Nancy Mowll Mathews, in Mary Cassatt: A Life, Villard Books, New York, 1994, p. 118 - ISBN 978-0-394-58497-3
