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Woman with a Pearl Necklace in a Loge, by Mary Cassatt, oil, 1890

Woman with a Pearl Necklace in a Loge

Mary Cassatt

1890

oil

canvas

From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Woman with a Pearl Necklace in a Loge is a 1890 oil by Mary Cassatt, a Impressionism work, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Mary Cassatt
When & what style?
1890 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Philadelphia Museum of Art

About this work

This painting is called Woman with a Pearl Necklace in a Loge. It's an oil paint work by Mary Cassatt. The painting shows a view of the modern woman. It was influenced by Impressionism, which is evident in the depiction of shifting light and color. To learn more about the style and techniques used in this painting, look up the technique of impasto.

About the artist

Portrait of Mary Cassatt
Artist

Mary Cassatt

Mary Stevenson Cassatt (; May 22, 1844 – June 14, 1926) was an American painter and printmaker.

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