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Mother and Child, 1897 (pastel on paper)
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Mother and Child, 1897 (pastel on paper)
XIR124199 Mother and Child, 1897 (pastel on paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 53x45 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Mere et enfant sur fond vert; ); American, out of copyright
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In this pastel print titled "Mother and Child, 1897". Mary Stevenson Cassatt beautifully captures the essence of maternity and love. The tender scene depicts a mother cradling her child against a vibrant green background, emphasizing the strong bond between them. Cassatt, an American Impressionist artist, skillfully uses soft pastel colors to create a sense of warmth and affection in this artwork. The delicate strokes bring out the softness of the baby's skin while highlighting the mother's gentle touch. The composition is intimate yet timeless, capturing a universal moment that resonates with viewers across generations. Displayed at Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France, this piece showcases Cassatt's mastery in portraying maternal relationships. Through her artistry, she celebrates both the beauty of motherhood and its profound emotional connection. This print serves as a reminder of the unconditional love shared between mothers and their children throughout history. It evokes feelings of tenderness and nostalgia for those who have experienced or witnessed such moments firsthand. "Mother and Child" by Mary Stevenson Cassatt continues to inspire awe with its depiction of maternal bliss. Its presence on Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this masterpiece from one of America's most celebrated artists.
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