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Portrait of a Lady, c. 1890 (pastel on paper)
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Portrait of a Lady, c. 1890 (pastel on paper)
988955 Portrait of a Lady, c.1890 (pastel on paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 61x49.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Lady. Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). Pastel on paper mounted on canvas. Painted circa 1890.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23303974
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1890 American Artist American Impressionism American Impressionist Arm Resting Artist American Background Bun In Hair Cassatt Decorative Technique Expression Facial Expression Green Background Ground Hair Bun Hair Style Impressionist Art Impressionistic Leaning On Elbow Mary Cassatt Mary Stevenson Cassatt Mounted Mounted On Canvas On Canvas Pastel On Paper Smile Woman Alone Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Lady, c. 1890" showcases the remarkable talent of American artist Mary Cassatt. Painted in her signature impressionistic style, this pastel on paper artwork exudes elegance and grace. The lady depicted in the portrait wears a charming smile that radiates warmth and joy. Her posture is relaxed as she leans on her elbow, creating a sense of intimacy with the viewer. The green background adds to the overall aesthetic appeal, evoking a sense of nature and tranquility. Cassatt's decorative technique shines through in this piece, highlighting her mastery of capturing human expression and emotion. The lady's hair is styled in an intricate bun, adding sophistication to her appearance. Seated alone against the mounted canvas backdrop, this woman embodies strength and independence. Her attire reflects the fashion trends of late 19th-century America – a beautifully crafted dress that complements her refined taste. As one gazes upon this exquisite portrait by Mary Cassatt, it becomes evident why she is celebrated as one of America's most prominent impressionist artists. Through her brushstrokes and attention to detail, she immortalizes not only the physical features but also captures glimpses into the subject's inner world. This print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts to bring home a piece of history – an enchanting portrayal that transcends time and continues to inspire admiration for both Cassatt's artistic prowess and women who embody strength and beauty throughout generations.
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