Mother's Goodnight Kiss

Mother's Goodnight Kiss by Mary Cassatt: Pastel drawing of a seated woman wearing a brown dress, holding and kissing her young child, who is dressed in blue an…

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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. This record is included as a recognizable entry point for MyArtTaste discovery, using the museum's official public-domain metadata and image.