Inside Out: The Prints of Mary Cassatt

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A gloved hand holding a print of a woman with a child, overlaid with text about Mary Cassatt's prints.

A woman in a bright green dress balancing a small child who is also wearing green on her lap.

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As a printmaker, Mary Cassatt was both methodical and inventive, willing to combine techniques and experiment with materials. Learn more about her process and the innovative works she created.

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Sketch of two children closely looking at something on a surface.

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A woman in a green dress holding a child, with text overlaid.

Inside Out: The Prints of Mary Cassatt

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Understanding Printmaking

What Is Printmaking?

Assortment of printmaking tools and materials on a wooden surface, including screens, paints, a carved block, and various tools.

Hardground Etching

Hands holding a reflective metal sheet in a workshop.

Softground Etching

Abstract black and white sketch with varied lines and shading.

Aquatint

Black background with blue dots behind yellow text which reads: "Introduction to aquatint."

Drypoint

A diptych artwork titled "Walking Drawing (Drypoint)," featuring a wavy black line on a textured light background from 2006.