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Wed, Mar 26
|Chrysler Museum of Art
Jennifer Thompson | Mary Cassatt’s Models
Jennifer Thompson- The Gloria and Jack Drosdick Curator of European Painting and Sculpture, Curator of the John G. Johnson Collection, Philadelphia Museum of Art presents: Mary Cassatt’s Models
Time & Location
Mar 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Chrysler Museum of Art, 1 Memorial Pl, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
About the event
Jennifer Thompson- The Gloria and Jack Drosdick Curator of European Painting and Sculpture, Curator of the John G. Johnson Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art presents: Mary Cassatt’s Models
The talk will explore the range of models employed by Mary Cassatt—the family members, domestic staff, neighbors, and acquaintances who posed for her—and how Cassatt’s pictures reflect reality and create fictions.

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