Mother's Kiss (b. 149; M./s. 11)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Mary Cassatt's Mother's Kiss (b. 149; M./s. 11) into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Mary Cassatt’s Mother’s Kiss (c. 1891; medium/size: drypoint and aquatint) is an intimate portrayal of maternal tenderness, capturing a fleeting moment where a mother gently kisses her child’s cheek. The soft, flowing lines and delicate shading exemplify Cassatt’s mastery of Impressionist techniques, while her focus on domestic scenes challenges traditional gender roles in art. As one of the few American artists embraced by the French Impressionists, Cassatt’s works—often centered on women and children—elevate everyday moments into profound expressions of love and connection. Mother’s Kiss reflects her deep admiration for Japanese prints, evident in its flattened perspective and emphasis on pattern, making it a standout piece in her graphic works. Art historically, it bridges Western modernity and Eastern aesthetics, solidifying Cassatt’s legacy as a pioneer of both Impressionism and feminist art narratives.
For a home or office, this print’s warm, nurturing energy suits spaces meant to evoke comfort—like a bedroom, reading nook, or cozy office corner. Its ideal dimensions (roughly 12 x 9 inches) allow it to shine as a standalone piece in a minimalist frame or grouped with smaller Cassatt prints for a curated gallery wall. Pair it with muted, earthy tones (soft beige, sage green) to amplify its tranquility, or contrast its subtle hues with rich textures like linen or oak finishes. In a modern setting, balance its Impressionist softness with clean-lined furniture, while traditional spaces can lean into its timeless charm with vintage decor. Avoid overwhelming colors; let Cassatt’s delicate artistry remain the focal point.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
