Illustration
A c. 1890 pastel on paper, Mother and Child, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. Here the artist captures the tender hold of the mother and inattention of the child in a bold use of pastel. (Pushkin Museum, Moscow)
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Museum, P. (2022, May 23). Mother and Child by Cassatt. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15918/mother-and-child-by-cassatt/
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