"Brilliant, lively life of long lived American Impressionist."-Kirkus Reviews
"Rich in historical and archeological detail, thoroughgoing in its resurrection of the contexts and conditions of Cassatt's life as an artist."-Carol Armstrong, New York Times Book Review
"Mathews informatively and entertainingly documents Cassatt's tumultuous relations with various members of both the American and Parisian avant-garde. . . . An impressive biography."-Siri Huntoon, New York Newsday
"A superb piece of scholarship."-Ruth Johnstone Wales, Christian Science Monitor
"In this admirable biography, art historian Mathews . . . presents a compelling portrait of this contradictory woman."-Publishers Weekly
"Authoritative, unsentimental, clear as a bell, this is a model of the new biography by and about talented women."-Kennedy Fraser
"This will probably be the definitive biography for our generation."-John Wilmerding, Princeton University
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