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In the Box (oil on canvas)
CH202340 In the Box (oil on canvas) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 43.7x62.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23683762
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American Impressionist Audience Balcony Binoculars Evening Dress Finery Gallery
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In the Box
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by Mary Stevenson Cassatt is a captivating oil on canvas painting that transports us back to the glamorous world of 19th-century theatre. This exquisite artwork, measuring 43.7x62.2 cm, captures the essence of an evening at the theater with its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. The scene unfolds on a balcony where a group of elegantly dressed women are engrossed in their surroundings. Adorned in stunning evening gowns, they exude sophistication and refinement. One woman holds binoculars, her gaze fixed intently on the stage below, while another delicately fans herself against the warm glow of chandeliers. Cassatt's mastery lies in her ability to capture not only the physical beauty but also the emotions and interactions within this social setting. The audience members appear engaged and captivated by what unfolds before them, creating an atmosphere filled with anticipation and excitement. This American Impressionist painting showcases Cassatt's talent for portraying everyday life with grace and elegance. Through her brushstrokes, she immortalizes a moment in time when art merged seamlessly with entertainment. "In the Box" serves as a testament to Cassatt's contribution to 20th-century art history as well as her role in breaking barriers for female artists during her time. With its rich narrative and timeless appeal, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences today just as it did when it was first created over a century ago.
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