Postcard from the Imagination

I’m the author of The Cassatt Sisters: A Novel of Love and Art (October 2025). Escape into Art is a place you’ll find paintings and miscellanea about American Impressionist Mary Cassatt and her circle of artist friends, along with delicious bites from Paris during La Belle Époque, the Beautiful Age.

Mary Cassatt: Woman Reading (1878)

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What captures your attention in this painting? What 1878 news caught the attention of this model, Mary Cassatt’s sister Lydia Cassatt? Perhaps she’s lear...

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Published on July 23, 2025 13:12
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