The Boating Party
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The Boating Party by Mary Cassatt
This bold composition reveals the influence of the flat, patterned surfaces, simplified color, and unusual angles of Japanese prints, which enjoyed a huge vogue in Paris in the late 1800s. The dark figure of the man compresses the picture onto the flat plane of the canvas, and the horizon is pushed…
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- painting
- Genre
- genre art
- Country of origin
- United States
- Depicts
- man
- Material used
- canvas
- Creator
- Mary Cassatt
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Location
- National Gallery of Art
- Image
- Mary Cassatt - The Boating Party - Google Art Project.jpg
- Height
- 90
- Width
- 117.3
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- inventory number
- 1963.10.94
- inception
- 1893-00-00
- Commons category
- The Boating Party
- IIIF manifest URL
- www.nga.gov/api/v1/iiif/presentation/manifest.json?cultObj:id=46569
- title
- The Boating Party
- copyright status
- public domain
- catalog code
- 18
- described at URL
- www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.46569.html
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