He encouraged her to exhibit with the impressionists.
she befriended Degas
He influenced her to be an impressionist.
Mary Cassatt, Suzanne Valadon, for instance.
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No one did. She was inspired by paintings she saw at an art museum.
Most of them did. However Renoir and Degas also made small sculptures. Degas and Mary Cassatt sometimes used pastels.
They met in Paris in 1877. Cassatt was familiar with Degas' work from seeing his pastels in exhibitions and galleries. Degas became aware of Cassat's work from seeing her paintings in the Paris Salon, and looked her up. He subsequently invited her to exihibit with the Impressionist group.
Edgar Degas, and to some extent the other impressionists. Also Japanese prints.
She figures in a few paintings by Edgar Degas. And she painted at least one self-portrait.
Yes, she did. This can be seen in her self portrait and in the paintings Degas did of her. What she wore when painting we do not know.
Edgar Degas took Mary Cassatt to the "Impressionist Exhibit" in Japan, which showcased Japanese art and influenced many Western artists. This exhibit featured various traditional Japanese prints and paintings, highlighting the aesthetic qualities that captivated Degas and Cassatt, particularly the use of color and composition. The exposure to Japanese art significantly impacted their work and the broader Impressionist movement.
To some extent the whole bunch of impressionist painters. Also Mary Cassatt and Suzanne Valadon.