Released:
1977-01-01

Overview:
This documentary portrait is the first to celebrate the only American member of the French Impressionist school and the first American woman to become a famous painter. 'Mary Cassatt Impressionist From Philadelphia' is not only a biography of the artist’s life and work; the film sees both in the context of the status of the woman painter in Victorian America in the second half of the 19th century.

Director:
Perry Miller Adato

Runtime:
0h 30min

Genre:
Documentary

• Cast:
• 
  Leora Dana
  as
  Mary Cassatt
• 
  Guy Sorel
  as
  Edgar Degas
• 
  Mary Jane Higby
  as
  Women's Voices (voice)
• 
  William Redfield
  as
  Men's Voices (voice)