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Mother and Child Reading (1913) by Mary Cassatt

Original price $175.00
Original price $175.00 - Original price $2,001.00
Original price $175.00
Current price $122.00
$122.00 - $1,401.00
Current price $122.00
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About the Artwork:

Mary Cassatt's "Mother and Child Reading": A Window into Tenderness, Maternal Love, and Artistic Impressionism

Immerse yourself in the heartwarming scene depicted in Mary Cassatt's "Mother and Child Reading" (1913). Originally painted in oil on canvas, this iconic work of art is now available as a stunning high-quality canvas print, allowing you to savor its intimate moments from the comfort of your own space.

Cassatt's Skillful Brushstrokes: Capturing a Moment of Quiet Connection

In "Mother and Child Reading," Cassatt employs her signature Impressionist style, characterized by loose brushstrokes and vibrant colors. The result is a sense of movement and spontaneity, as if we are witnessing a fleeting moment of tenderness between mother and child. The soft, pastel hues create a soothing atmosphere, inviting us to linger in this tranquil embrace.

Mother and Child: A Timeless Bond

The painting's central figures are a mother and her young child, engrossed in a book together. The mother's gentle gaze and the child's rapt attention convey a deep connection and shared love of literature. Cassatt's portrayal of motherhood is both intimate and universal, capturing the timeless bond between parent and child.

Beyond the Surface: Symbolism and Meaning

The act of reading in the painting symbolizes the transmission of knowledge and the fostering of imagination. Cassatt, an advocate for women's education, may have intended to convey the importance of literacy and the role of mothers in nurturing their children's intellectual growth.

Impressionist Legacy: Cassatt's Unique Contribution

"Mother and Child Reading" showcases Cassatt's unique contribution to the Impressionist movement. While her contemporaries often depicted scenes of leisure and entertainment, Cassatt focused on intimate domestic moments, capturing the beauty and significance of everyday life. Her work broke ground for female artists and continues to inspire those who seek to capture the essence of human relationships through art.

Feelings Evoked: Tenderness, Nostalgia, and the Enduring Power of Love

Cassatt's "Mother and Child Reading" evokes a sense of tenderness, nostalgia, and the enduring power of love. It is a painting that invites us to cherish the precious moments we share with our loved ones and to appreciate the simple joys of life. Its timeless appeal makes it a treasured addition to any home.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print brings the beauty of "Mother and Child Reading" into your home. Its fade-resistant inks ensure that the colors will remain vibrant for generations to come. Display it in a place of honor to create an ambiance of warmth, tranquility, and artistic appreciation.

Let Mary Cassatt's "Mother and Child Reading" be a reminder of the enduring power of maternal love, the importance of education, and the timeless nature of artistic expression.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

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Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

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Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com