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Cassatt, Mary,
Figure group -- Family
Figure -- Child
Painting
Mother Kissing Her Child on the Forehead, (painting).
Artist:
Cassatt, Mary, 1844-1926, painter.
Title:
Mother Kissing Her Child on the Forehead, (painting).
Other Titles:
Baiser maternel, (painting).
Dates:
1909.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
30 1/2 x 25 in. (cm. 77.5 x 63.5)
Inscription:
(Lower right:) Mary Cassatt signed
Description:
A woman, seated facing left away from the viewer, kisses the forehead of a nude child who sits in her lap. The woman holds the child's chin with her left hand.
Subject:
Figure group -- Family -- Mother & Child
Figure -- Child -- Nude
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Unlocated.
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Stillman, James, Paris, France 1910.
American Art Association, New York, New York Sale (Apr. 10, 1926).
References:
Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme, "Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970, no. 557.
Illustration:
Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme, "Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970, p. 203.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 80170557
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Inventory of American Paintings
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