The Child's Bath

Le Bain

The Child's Bath

Mary Cassatt · 1893

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

About this painting

Cassatt drew on Japanese woodblock prints she'd seen in Paris in 1890, flattening perspective and using bold outlines to reframe an everyday domestic ritual as fine art.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

100 × 66 cm (39.4 × 26 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

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