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The Lamp, 1890-1891. Creator: Mary Cassatt
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The Lamp, 1890-1891. Creator: Mary Cassatt
The Lamp, 1890-1891
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Cassatt Cassatt Mary Drypoint Hand Held Lamp Lampshade Mary Cassatt Mary Stevenson Cassatt Oil Lamp Post Impressionism Post Impressionist Softground Etching Washington Aquatint Impressionist
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The Lamp, 1890-1891
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is a captivating print created by the talented American artist Mary Cassatt. This exquisite piece of art from the late 19th century showcases Cassatt's mastery in aquatint, softground etching, and color drypoint techniques. In this enchanting scene, we are transported to an intimate indoor setting where a woman delicately holds a hand-held fan. The warm glow emanating from the oil lamp casts a soft light on her face and illuminates the room with its gentle radiance. The intricate details of the lampshade add depth and texture to the composition. Cassatt's impressionistic style shines through as she skillfully captures not only the physical elements but also evokes emotions within her viewers. Through her brushstrokes, she invites us to contemplate upon themes of femininity, domesticity, and solitude. This artwork is housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , serving as a testament to Cassatt's significant contribution to American art history. As one gazes upon "The Lamp" they are transported back in time to witness an intimate moment frozen forever on canvas. Mary Cassatt's legacy continues to inspire artists today with her ability to capture fleeting moments and evoke powerful emotions through her masterful technique. "The Lamp" stands as a timeless reminder of both artistic excellence and profound storytelling that transcends time and place.
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