Quotes of mary cassatt Quotes

"O how wild I am to get to work, my fingers farely itch & my eyes water to see a fine picture again."

Mary Cassatt

"I have given up my studio & torn up my father's portrait, & have not touched a brush for six weeks nor ever will again until I see some prospect of getting back to Europe. I am very anxious to go out west next fall & get some employment, but I have not yet decided where."

Mary Cassatt

"..we [the Impressionists ] are carrying on a despairing fight & need all our forces."

Mary Cassatt

"..crushed by the strength of this Art [the old Egyptian art].. .I fought against it but it conquered, it is surely the greatest Art the past has left us.. ..how are my feeble hands to ever paint the effect on me."

Mary Cassatt