The Child's Caress
Titles
- Mere et enfant
- La caresse maternelle
- Mother and Child
- Mother and Child (The Child's Caress)
Artist
Mary Cassatt
(American, 1844 - 1926)
Datec. 1891
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions25 1/2 x 19 11/16 in. (64.8 x 50 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift in memory of Wilhelmina Tenney by a group of her friends, 1953 (1845.1)
Object number1845.1
DescriptionThree quarter length view of a mother wearing a white dress with a striped pattern in dark blue. The little child on her lap wears a light blue dress. Her right foot in dark shoe shows below the mother’s right wrist. Background richly covered with plum fruit in greenery.On View
On view
