Marry

Marry Cassatt

By susiefinch

  • Marry Cassatt

    Marry Cassatt
    born in Pennsylvania

  • school

    school
    Enrols in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

  • travels

    travels
    gos to Europe where she remains for four years, travelling and studing in Paris, Rome, and Madrid

  • Painting

    Painting
    her first 3painting was accepted by the Paris Salon, A Mandolin Player

  • studies

    studies
    starts studing at the Academy Raimondi in Parma

  • good deed

    good deed
    Participates in the Impressionist exhidition of the year
    also does it agian in 1880, 1881, and 1886

  • Mural

    Mural
    commissioned to paint a mural of a Womans Building in the Chicago World's Exposition- the theme was "Modern Woman"

  • Accepted

    Accepted
    As a member of the National Academy of Design in New York

  • Diagnosed

    Diagnosed
    she was diagnosed with diabetes, rheumatism, neuralgia, and cataracts

  • Awarded and retire

    Awarded and retire
    she got a gold metal at the Pennsylvania Academy of Art
    She also lossed her sight an that forces her to retire from painting..

  • Helps Organise

    Helps Organise
    mary helps organise an exhibition of pictures by Old Masters and Degas, in addition to her own` works, to benfit woman suffrage

  • Died

    Died
    in Chateau de Beaufresne, near Paris