The forgotten impressionist.(painter Mary Cassatt, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois) From: U.S. News & World Report | Date: October 19, 1998| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1998 All rights reserved. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Mary Cassatt, the 19th-century Impressionist, hasn't had a major show in nearly 30 years. That's odd, considering she was the only American n the experimental group. Some modern feminists believe her paintings reinforce stereotypes, making moms look like baby sitters, says Judith Barter, curator of a new exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago. She says Cassatt's pictures of real-life scenes, not posed portraits, show women wielding decision-making power in child rearing, a concept much disputed during the painter's era. Cassatt's private life echoed her work, ...

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