Mary’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Bedcover
Mary Elizabeth (née Motter) Tansill (American, 1847-1936) United States, Illinois, Clayton

Sharecropper
Elizabeth Catlett American, active in Mexico, 1915-2012

The Child's Bath
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)

The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)
![And a Special Fear for My Loved Ones, from The Black Woman [formerly The Negro Woman] (published 1946-47)](https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/431acafc-2f01-28f1-dbfc-2259708271a7/full/400,/0/default.jpg)
And a Special Fear for My Loved Ones, from The Black Woman [formerly The Negro Woman] (published 1946-47)
Elizabeth Catlett American, active in Mexico, 1915-2012

Civil Rights Congress
Elizabeth Catlett American, active in Mexico, 1915-2012

The Shoe Shop
Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones (American, 1885–1968)

Back on Earth
Elizabeth Murray American, 1940–2007

La Presa
Elizabeth Catlett American, active in Mexico, 1915-2012

Woman Bathing
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844-1926) printed with Leroy (French, active 1876-1900)

Special Houses, from The Black Woman (formerly The Negro Woman) (published 1946-47)
Elizabeth Catlett American, active in Mexico, 1915-2012

On a Balcony
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)

Sleepy Nicolle
Mary Cassatt American, 1844-1926

"Baby Urr" of Chicago, Evanston
Elizabeth Buehrmann American, 1886–1965

Shop Girls
Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones (American, 1885–1968)

After the Bullfight
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)

In Other Folk's Homes, from The Black Woman (formerly The Negro Woman) (published 1946-47)
Elizabeth Catlett American, active in Mexico, 1915-2012

'Crazy Quilt' with Animals
Designed and executed by Florence Elizabeth Marvin (American, 1856-1916) Brooklyn Heights, New York, United States

Maternal Caress
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844-1926) printed with Leroy (French, active 1876-1900)

Two Girls
Marie Laurencin French, 1885-1956