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Quote by Mary Cassatt

“World will suffice for me in the future.”

Quote by Mary Cassatt

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Mary Cassatt was an American painter known for her paintings that depicted the relationship between mothers and children. Born on May 22, 1844, and died on June 14, 1926, Cassatt spent most of her artistic career in France, where she was closely associated with the Impressionist movement, although her style was distinct and emphasized detail and emotional expression. more

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