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The Child's Bath

by Mary Cassatt

What is The Child's Bath? The Child's Bath is a masterpiece created in 1893 by Mary Cassatt. This Oil on canvas is currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. Use our interactive viewer below to explore community observations and add your own visual notes.

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About the Artwork

A tender depiction of a woman bathing a small child in a washbasin, emphasizing domestic intimacy and maternal affection.

Same period

From the same era · circa 1893

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Creation Year1893
Art StyleImpressionism
MediumOil on canvas
Hosting Museum Art Institute of Chicago
LocationChicago, USA

Common Questions

Where can I see The Child's Bath?

This masterpiece is currently on display at the Art Institute of Chicago.

What style is The Child's Bath?

It is categorized as Impressionism.

Mary Cassatt Nurture Bathing Motherhood Domestic life Motherhood Childhood Intimacy Domesticity

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