Donor Reception: Mary Cassatt at Work

Woman steering a horse and carriage with a child seated next to her and horse groom behind her

Mary Cassatt, Driving (detail), 1881. Oil on canvas, 34 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ x 51 ⅛ in. (88.7 x 129.9 cm). Philadelphia Museum of Art, Purchased with the W. P. Wilstach Fund, 1921. Courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Leadership Circle, Patrons Circle, and exhibition sponsors are invited to a reception celebrating Mary Cassatt at Work. Donors will enjoy private gallery time and a cocktail reception with light bites and entertainment from 6–7:30 pm.

Join us for an evening honoring Mary Cassatt at Work and Celebrating 100 Years at the Legion of Honor. Delve into Mary Cassatt’s processes and materials, exploring the daring, experimental methods she used to produce her beloved images of women and children. As we celebrate the Legion of Honor’s centennial, explore masterpieces from the permanent collection and a timeline of landmark moments in the museum’s history.

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To request accessibility accommodations, please email specialevents@famsf.org.

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Invitations to this event are a benefit for Leadership Circle, Patrons Circle, and exhibition sponsors. Invitations will be sent to current eligible donors. To RSVP contact specialevents@famsf.org or 415.750.7648.

Interested in increasing your donation to attend? Call 415.750.3508 to join a dedicated group of art enthusiasts and begin enjoying all of the exclusive benefits of the Patrons Circle including insider access, compelling learning opportunities, special events with behind-the-scenes tours, VIP tickets, and invitations to travel with museum curators.

Contact info

Special Events
specialevents@famsf.org
415.750.7648

This exhibition is organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art in collaboration with the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Presenting Sponsors
John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn
Diane B. Wilsey
Barbara A. Wolfe

Major Support
Gretchen B. Kimball

Significant Support
Margaret & Will Hearst
The Diana Dollar Knowles Foundation

Generous Support
Sandra Bessières
Jack Calhoun and Trent Norris
Edina Jennison
Christine & Pierre Lamond

Additional support is provided by Leslee and Roger Budge; Dr. Leontina Kelly Gallagher; the Lisa and Douglas Goldman Fund; The Hoefer Family; Wendy W. Kwok and family; Fred Levin, The Shenson Foundation; Jan and Bob Newman; and Nancy and Alan Schatzberg.

This exhibition is supported by an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities.

This exhibition was organized with the support of the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this exhibition do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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