Reine Lefebre and Margot before a Window
- Artist
- Mary Cassatt
- Date
- 1902
- Style
- Impressionism
- Genre
- Genre painting
'Reine Lefebre and Margot before a Window' is a notable work of Mary Stevenson Cassatt, an American painter who spent most of her life in France developing her skill in Impressionism. This painting, rendered in oil on canvas, falls under the category of genre painting, as it captures a simple, everyday scene of social and private life. True to Cassatt's signature style, it showcases the intimate bond between mother and child, instilling a depth of emotion into an otherwise ordinary moment.
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