Who painted “Mother and Child (The Oval Mirror)”?

“Mother and Child (The Oval Mirror)” was painted by Mary Cassatt in 1899. Where to see it: Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Impressionism

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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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More by Mary Cassatt

“The Child's Bath”, 1893
“Girl Arranging Her Hair”, 1886
“Five O'Clock Tea”, 1880
“Woman with a Pearl Necklace in a Loge”, 1879
“The Cup of Tea”, 1881
“In the Loge”, 1878
“Young Mother Sewing”, 1900
“Little Girl in a Blue Armchair”, 1878