Mary Cassatt, Mother's Goodnight Kiss
Gift of Honoré and Potter Palmer · Art Institute of Chicago, Open Access (CC0)View original →
Mary Cassatt

Mother's Goodnight Kiss

1888

Current Collection

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Medium
Pastel on blue-gray wove paper (faded to tan), mounted on canvas, on a strainer
Dimensions
84 × 73.8 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-201333

Pastel drawing of a seated woman wearing a brown dress, holding and kissing her young child, who is dressed in blue and sucking her fingers.

Provenance

Gift of Honoré and Potter Palmer

Registry history

  • 1888 — Recorded in the collection of Art Institute of Chicago — drawings

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