# Mother's Kiss

By [Mary Cassatt](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/artists/mary-cassatt.md>), 1890-1891.

## Details

- Medium: drypoint on Japanese paper
- Dimensions: plate: 34.93 × 22.86 cm (13 3/4 × 9 in.) sheet: 37.2 x 27.3 cm (14 5/8 x 10 3/4 in.)
- Collection: [National Gallery of Art](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/galleries/gallery-8dd66d7195da9018.md>)

[View collection record](<https://www.nga.gov/artworks/5926-mothers-kiss>)

- Categories: Print, Works on Paper
- Styles: [Impressionism](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/styles/impressionism.md>)

## Image

![A mother bends her head to kiss the child held close in her arms, drawn with delicate dark lines.](<https://api.art.jpamorgan.com/artifacts/source-8dd66d7195da9018-04932477a75ce724/full.jpg?v=99a35edca3f20a2625435672062d703769870e11ba67323fd5a86d5e49587c52>)

## Sources & credits

- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rosenwald Collection, 1943.3.2751. CC0 Open Access.
- Rosenwald Collection
- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

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