2. Family
•Robert Simpson Cassatt (Father)- A very
sucssesful businessman man
•Katherine Johnston Cassatt (Mother)- Liked
going to parties and the arts
•Two older brothers- Robbie died of bone disease
in the knee, the other brother, Alexander, stayed
behind to study
•One older sister
•One litter brother
3. Early Life
•Born on May 22, 1844, at Allegheny City,
Pennsylvania
•When she was seven, she moved to Europe (Paris,
France)
•When she was nine, They moved to Germany
•Then they moved back to the United States
4. Art
•This is one of Mary Cassatt’s famous paintings of
Sara in a Green Bonnet around 1901
