Child in a Straw Hat  1886

by Mary Cassatt

In her frequent depictions of children, Mary Cassatt invested relatively quiet and unexceptional moments with considerable dynamism in handling and composition. [br] Child in a Straw Hat is one of many paintings Cassatt made of little girls appearing to play dress-up. But where Cassatt often portrayed girls taking pleasure in the act of role-playing, here the child’s expr...
Size: 
65.3 x 49.2 cm (25 11/16 x 19 3/8 in.)
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

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