Mary Cassatt's Impactful Art: Mother and Daughter

Details:

• Finest quality print (industry leading standards)

• Executed on Thick MUSEUM GRADE Paper
  

• Produced to achieve highest image quality and permanence

• Not framed

• Sheet size: 17”x 22” or 13"x19" or 8.5"x11"

• Image size: Images are optimized to provide the largest size and the best quality, maintaining a small border.
  

Description:

Our production process combines old-world craftsmanship with state of the art techniques to create the finest quality prints in the industry.

Why our packaging is the BEST:

WE DO NOT SHIP IN TUBES!!!  Jakero '77 Prints are the finest prints in the industry that utilize the best paper and ink media.  We believe that rolling such refined works will compromise the structure and integrity of the print.  To ensure your print is delivered undamaged, we use heavy duty packing materials that protect your investment against bending, folding, and even moisture.

The Artistic Vision of Mary Cassatt

Mary Cassatt was a pioneering female artist who captured intimate moments between mothers and their children. Her artwork, especially 'Mother and Daughter, Reine Lefebre and Margot before a Window,' exemplifies her ability to portray everyday life with emotional depth. In this piece, Cassatt uses natural light to highlight the tender connection between the mother and child, making the viewer feel as if they are part of this precious moment.

The Use of Color and Light

In 'Mother and Daughter,' the vibrant colors and soft brush strokes create a warm atmosphere. Cassatt often favored pastel hues, which you will notice in this print, as they provide a sense of warmth and comfort. The light streaming through the window not only enhances the scene but also symbolizes hope and nurturing. You can almost feel the gentle affection that radiates from the figures depicted in the artwork.

Cultural Significance of the Work

This art print serves as more than just a beautiful image; it reflects societal views on motherhood in the early 20th century. Cassatt believed in celebrating women's roles as caregivers, and her work contributed to a greater appreciation of the domestic sphere. Therefore, 'Mother and Daughter' is not only an excellent piece for your collection but also a statement about the importance of maternal relationships throughout history.