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The Fitting, pub. 1891 (colour litho)
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The Fitting, pub. 1891 (colour litho)
3090413 The Fitting, pub. 1891 (colour litho) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
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The Fitting, pub. 1891
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is a captivating and vibrant colour lithograph by the renowned American artist Mary Stevenson Cassatt. This exquisite print captures a moment in time within the intimate setting of a dress fitting room from the late 19th century. The scene depicts an elegant seamstress kneeling before her client, carefully adjusting the fit of a beautiful gown. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every fold and stitch comes to life under Cassatt's skilled hand. The composition is further enhanced by the presence of a large mirror in which we see both women reflected - one engrossed in her work, while the other gazes upon herself with anticipation. This artwork not only showcases Cassatt's mastery of capturing human emotion but also offers us a glimpse into the world of fashion during that era. It transports us back to a time when dressmaking was an art form and personal style was meticulously crafted. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how clothing has always been more than just fabric; it carries with it stories, dreams, and aspirations. Through "The Fitting". Cassatt invites us to appreciate not only the skill involved in creating such garments but also their ability to empower and transform those who wear them. In this stunning piece, Bridgeman Images presents us with an opportunity to delve into history through art – exploring themes of femininity, craftsmanship, self-reflection, and timeless beauty all encapsulated within this single image.
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