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Mary Cassatt was the only American to exhibit her work in an exhibit of the original group of Impressionist Artists, including such masters as Degas, Renoir and Monet. Cassatt said that she "hated conventional art" and when invited by Edgar Degas to exhibit with this group of independent artists in an exhibit of non-academic art she was overjoyed. Female Impressionists were rare, as were American Impressionists.

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There is usually one and the same answer to those questions 'Why did XXX become an artist?' Because they felt they had the talent and the urge. It is as simple as that!

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