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Portrait of Miss Cassatt, holding the cards by Mary Cassatt
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Unveil the captivating portraiture of "Portrait of Miss Cassatt, Holding the Cards" (1885) by Mary Cassatt. This enchanting painting, now meticulously reproduced on premium canvas, invites you to step into the world of the Cassatt sisters and experience the artist's remarkable talent.
Cassatt's Intimate Gaze: Capturing Family and Identity
In this portrait, Cassatt turns her discerning eye to her sister, Lydia. Lydia's relaxed posture and candid expression reveal the deep bond between the siblings. Cassatt's skillful brushstrokes capture the subtle nuances of Lydia's features, conveying her intelligence and gentle nature.
Beyond the Portrait: Symbolism and Social Commentary
The deck of cards held by Lydia is not merely a prop but a potent symbol. It alludes to the social expectations placed upon women in the 19th century, hinting at the limited roles they were often confined to. Cassatt's subtle critique of societal norms adds depth to this seemingly straightforward portrait.
Artistic Context: Impressionism and the Modern Woman
"Portrait of Miss Cassatt, Holding the Cards" exemplifies Cassatt's mastery of Impressionism. Her deft use of light and color creates a luminous and atmospheric setting. Cassatt's portrayal of a modern woman, engaged in a leisure activity, challenges traditional representations of femininity.
Feelings Conveyed: Sisterly Affection, Confidence, and a Glimpse into the Past
Cassatt's portrait transcends the boundaries of mere representation. It evokes a sense of sisterly affection and shared experiences. Lydia's confident gaze and relaxed posture convey a quiet strength and self-assurance. This painting offers a glimpse into the lives of the Cassatt family, inviting viewers to ponder the complexities of female identity and relationships.
Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space
This museum-quality canvas print faithfully captures the delicate brushwork and vibrant colors of Cassatt's original. "Portrait of Miss Cassatt, Holding the Cards" becomes an elegant addition to your home, fostering a sense of connection to the past and inspiring contemplation on the enduring bonds of sisterhood.
Let Mary Cassatt's "Portrait of Miss Cassatt, Holding the Cards" transport you to a bygone era, celebrate the strength and resilience of women, and remind you of the power of art to illuminate the human experience.
Fade-Resistant Canvas
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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature | Details |
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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 |