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Who painted it?
Who painted “The Cup of Tea”?
“The Cup of Tea” was painted by Mary Cassatt in 1881. Where to see it: Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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What to look for
Mary Cassatt: mothers and children in intimate moments, soft colours and Japanese-print influence.
Mary Stevenson Cassatt (May 22, 1844 – June 14, 1926) was an American painter and printmaker. She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (now part of Pittsburgh's North Side), but lived most of her adult life in France, where she befriended Edgar Degas and exhibited with the Impressionists. Wikipedia
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