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Portrait of Madame X Dressed for the Matinee, 1877-78 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Madame X Dressed for the Matinee, 1877-78 (oil on canvas)
7081877 Portrait of Madame X Dressed for the Matinee, 1877-78 (oil on canvas) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 100.6x80.8 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art; American, out of copyright
Media ID 24163048
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Madame X Dressed for the Matinee" was created by renowned American artist Mary Stevenson Cassatt in 1877-78. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures 100.6x80.8 cm and is currently housed at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, USA. In this exquisite artwork, Cassatt skillfully captures the essence of femininity and elegance through her portrayal of Madame X. The subject is depicted dressed impeccably for a matinee, exuding grace and sophistication. Her posture is poised yet relaxed, reflecting a sense of confidence that radiates from within. Cassatt's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as she meticulously renders the intricate folds and textures of Madame X's attire. The vibrant colors used add depth and vibrancy to the composition, enhancing its visual impact. Through this painting, Cassatt not only showcases her technical prowess but also explores themes related to women's roles in society during that era. She challenges traditional notions by presenting Madame X as an independent woman who takes pleasure in cultural pursuits such as attending a matinee. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art captured by Bridgeman Images' photo print, we are transported back in time to witness both the beauty and complexity encapsulated within one woman's portrait – a testament to Cassatt's artistic genius and ability to evoke emotions through her work.
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