In eighteen sixty-eight, one of Mary Cassatt's paintings was accepted into the Paris Salon.

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Cassatt continued to have her works accepted in the Paris Salon.

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Two years later,the Salon accepted another of her paintings.

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The Salon was very set in its ways.

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