Woman Bathing by Mary Cassatt was created during the years of 1890 and 1891. This piece is an example of a color aquatint. Its dimensions are 364 x 269 mm. I consider this piece to be an example of Japonisme because of the main focus in the artwork, a woman. Japonisme was known to contain images of women. The artwork was meant to beautify femininity. Japonisme was also known to use different angles in order to form its pieces. Cassatt depicts the different angles by changing the shape of the cabinet…
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