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It is as well not to have too great an admiration for your master's work. You will be in less danger of imitating him.

Mary Cassatt

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Mary Cassatt
Age: 81 †
Born: 1845
Born: May 22
Died: 1926
Died: June 14
Artist
Graphic Artist
Painter
Photographer
Printmaker
Allegheny
Pennsylvania
Mary Stevenson
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Mary Stevenson Cassatt
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