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==Legacy== * Mary Cassatt inspired many Canadian women artists who were members of the [[Beaver Hall Group]]. * The [[List of Liberty ships: M|SS ''Mary Cassatt'']] was a World War II [[Liberty ship]], launched May 16, 1943.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://shipbuildinghistory.com/merchantships/2libertyships5.htm |title=Liberty Ships |date=April 8, 2008 |website=Shipbuilding History |access-date=May 20, 2018 }}</ref> * A quartet of young [[Juilliard]] string musicians formed the all-female [[Cassatt Quartet]] in 1985, named in honor of the painter.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.juilliard.edu/update/journal/j_articles986.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100531190742/https://www.juilliard.edu/update/journal/j_articles986.html |archive-date=May 31, 2010 |title=A Blockbuster Duet at the Met |first=Greta |last=Berman |publisher=[[Juilliard School]] |access-date=May 20, 2018 }}</ref> In 2009, the award-winning group recorded String Quartets Nos. 1β3 (Cassatt String Quartet) by composer [[Dan Welcher]]; the 3rd quartet on the album was written inspired by the work of Mary Cassatt as well.<ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=0001868341|title=Dan Welcher: String Quartets Nos. 1β3 }}</ref> * In 1966, Cassatt's painting ''[[The Boating Party]]'' was reproduced on a US postage stamp. Later she was honored by the [[United States Postal Service]] with a 23-cent [[Great Americans series]] [[postage stamp]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://usstampgallery.com/view.php?id=1bf6592ecf317c9cd6f92bab901b7ac5dd6fa2af |title=The Boating Party, Mary Cassatt |website=US Stamp Gallery |access-date=May 20, 2018 }}</ref> * In 1973, Cassatt was inducted into the [[National Women's Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.womenofthehall.org/inductee/mary-cassatt/|title=Cassatt, Mary | Women of the Hall}}</ref> * In 2003, four of her paintings β ''Young Mother'' (1888), ''Children Playing on the Beach'' (1884), ''On a Balcony'' (1878/79) and ''Child in a Straw Hat'' ({{circa|1886}}) β were reproduced on the third issue in the American Treasures stamp series.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2003-08-17/entertainment/0308150595_1_stamps-national-gallery-four-centuries |title='American Treasures' Series Honors Cassatt |last=Carr |first=Richard |work=tribunedigital-sunsentinel |access-date=May 20, 2018 |language=en |archive-date=May 20, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180520193352/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2003-08-17/entertainment/0308150595_1_stamps-national-gallery-four-centuries |url-status=dead }}</ref> * On May 22, 2009, she was honored by a [[Google]] Doodle in recognition of her birthday.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mary Cassatt's Birthday Doodle - Google Doodles |url=https://doodles.google/doodle/mary-cassatts-birthday/ |access-date=December 10, 2023 |website=Google Doodles |language=en}}</ref> * Cassatt's paintings have sold for as much as [[United States dollar|$]]4 million, the record price of $4,072,500 being set in 1996 at [[Christie's|Christie's, New York]], for ''[[In the Box (Cassatt)|In the Box]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sale 8408 {{!}} Lot 70 |url=http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/mary-cassatt-in-the-box-1076924-details.aspx?intObjectID=1076924 |publisher=[[Christie's]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202103859/http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/mary-cassatt-in-the-box-1076924-details.aspx?intObjectID=1076924 |archive-date=February 2, 2014 |url-status=live |date=May 23, 1996 }}</ref> * A public garden in the [[12th arrondissement of Paris]] is named 'Jardin Mary Cassatt' in her memory.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.paris.fr/equipements/jardin-mary-cassatt-2584|title=Jardin Mary-Cassatt β Equipements β Paris.fr|website=www.paris.fr|access-date=January 31, 2019}}</ref>
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