Mary Cassatt: Impressionist From Philadelphia

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Mary Cassatt: Impressionist From Philadelphia 1977 Directed by Perry Miller Adato

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.

Country USA

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gnere Documentary

Release Date 1 January 1977

30 mins

Cast

Leora Dana Mary Cassatt

Guy Sorel Edgar Degas

Mary Jane Higby Women's Voices (voice)

William Redfield Men's Voices (voice)

Crew

Director

Perry Miller Adato

Writer

Dorothy Monet

Producer

Perry Miller Adato

Cinematography

Tom Spain

Jean Monsigny

Charlie Clifton

Editor

Nina Schulman

Sound

Bernard Ortion

Music

John Adams