Young Girl Holding a Loose Bouquet
- Artist
- Mary Cassatt
- Date
- c.1880
- Style
- Impressionism
- Genre
- Portrait
"Young Girl Holding a Loose Bouquet" by Mary Cassatt, circa 1880, exemplifies her mastery within the Impressionism movement. Cassatt, renowned for her delicate portrait work and focus on domestic life, employs oil paints on canvas to create a luminous, textured surface. The title suggests a subtle, intimate depiction, emphasizing the fleeting beauty of a flower bouquet. Through her keen sense of light and color, Cassatt captures a quiet moment that balances realism with impressionistic techniques, showcasing her unique approach to genre and portraiture.
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