by Tom Gurney
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Published on June 19, 2020 / Updated on November 2, 2026
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Two Seated Women: Cassatt’s Woodland Stream Painting: Introduction
Two pale blouses draw attention to a small group near the lower centre, but trees, water and foliage occupy most of the picture. The women sit close together with their backs largely turned towards us. A red skirt adds a warm accent within the surrounding greens and browns. The landscape gives the figures a setting much larger than their immediate activity.
The Smithsonian’s historical Art Inventories record calls the oil on canvas Two Women Seated by a Woodland Stream and dates it to about 1869. Its catalogue association is Breeskin number 8, recorded under inventory IAP 80170008. [1]
At a Glance
- ArtistMary Cassatt [1]
- Preferred titleTwo Women Seated by a Woodland Stream [1] [2]
- Alternate titlesTwo Women in a Garden; Two Seated Women [2]
- DateAbout 1869 [1] [3]
- MediumOil on canvas [1] [3]
- Historical illustrationTacoma Art Museum exhibition document, 2019–20, no. 10 [3]
- Current locationNot established by the cited historical records [1] [3]
This work across Mary Cassatt’s career
Two Seated Women (current article)
About 1869 [1] [3]The Letter
1890–91 [8]Modern Woman
1892–93; displayed in 1893 [9] [10] [11]The Boating Party
1893–94 [12]The Child's Bath
1893 [13]Woman with a Sunflower
About 1905 [15]Young Woman in Green Outdoors in the Sun
About 1914 [16]Contents
- From a garden title to a woodland stream
- A small pair within a large setting
- Trunks enclosing the view
- Water, bank and patches of light
- In the Garden, more than thirty years later
- The horizontal Summertime
- Names and collection limits
From a garden title to a woodland stream
Tacoma Art Museum curator David Setford explained in 2019 that the work previously called Two Women in a Garden was titled Two Women Seated by a Woodland Stream. The museum’s illustrated exhibition document reproduces the same composition under the garden title, dated 1869, with a private-collection credit. The alternate wording refers to one image rather than two separate paintings. [2] [3]
The longer woodland title gives more weight to the surrounding water and trees. The shorter Two Seated Women directs attention first towards the figures. Both approaches are understandable, but neither should obscure how much of the canvas is devoted to the enclosing landscape.
A small pair within a large setting
The women sit low in the composition. Their adjacent light blouses make a joined pale region, while darker lower clothing and the red skirt distinguish the figures from the immediate ground. Their heads remain small in relation to the surrounding tree trunks.
Their closeness gives the group coherence without a detailed view of faces. The viewer encounters their backs, shoulders and the angle of their heads rather than an outward portrait exchange. The posture establishes shared occupation of a place, while leaving their exact activity less fully described.
The red skirt is especially noticeable because the woodland is predominantly green and brown. Its warm colour gathers attention near the pair, preventing them from disappearing among foliage and earth. The light blouses perform a similar function through contrast in brightness.
The figures nevertheless remain part of a larger view. Looking does not stop at their outlines: the eye can move around them towards water, bank and branches. The painting’s interest lies partly in this balance between a recognisable human group and an environment that retains considerable independence.
Trunks enclosing the view
A large trunk leans through the left side, providing a strong dark diagonal. At the right, more upright trunks make another substantial boundary. Together, they enclose the small seated group without creating a perfectly symmetrical frame.
The leaning tree takes the eye upward and inward, while the right-hand trees give the view a firmer vertical side. Their difference prevents the woodland from becoming a uniform screen of repeated uprights. The gaps between them are as important as the trunks themselves.
Overhead foliage extends across the upper part. Darker clusters alternate with lighter openings, making the canopy uneven in density. The pair sit beneath this enclosure, with the surrounding shade contributing to the prominence of their pale clothing.
The trunks also help establish the foreground. They are larger and more strongly bounded than the distant foliage beyond the stream. This difference gives depth to the landscape without requiring a long view of open sky.
Water, bank and patches of light
A comparatively horizontal passage of water crosses behind the women. Its lighter accents interrupt the darker greens and browns around it, offering another route through the middle of the image. The stream separates the near seated group from vegetation beyond.
Patches of light occur along the bank and through parts of the surrounding ground. They are irregular rather than evenly spaced, giving the view a changing surface. Near the large left trunk, lighter passages help distinguish roots, earth and water without describing every small object separately.
The distant foliage becomes less individually defined. It provides a lighter, more diffuse continuation beyond the foreground trees. That change allows the eye to read a near enclosure and a farther space within the same densely wooded setting.
The light and broad handling do not establish a single outdoor painting session. Nor does the limited detail in some areas prove that the work was abandoned. The visible achievement is the arrangement of small figures, strong trunks and a stream that opens the middle distance.
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Watch on YouTubeIn the Garden, more than thirty years later
The Detroit Institute of Arts dates In the Garden to 1903 or 1904 and records oil on canvas. Its adult and child occupy much more of the foreground than the pair in the woodland painting. [17]
Chair slats and a pale path give the Detroit composition firmer divisions near the people. A pink-clad child looks outward while the adult turns towards the child. Flowers and greenery remain important, but they do not surround two small rear-facing figures at the same distance.
The comparison shows a change in the balance between people and setting. The early woodland scene leaves much of its interest among trees and water; the later garden painting brings the encounter between figures much closer. It does not establish the same location or family.
In the Garden.
The horizontal Summertime
Cassatt’s horizontal Summertime is catalogued as an oil of 1894–95. Two figures sit in a long green boat among ducks, with a distant bank above the rippling pond. [18]
There, the water occupies a much broader exposed field. Birds and reflections draw attention across the foreground, while the boat gives the seated figures a clear enclosing shape. The view feels more open than the woodland’s screen of trunks and overhead foliage.
Both works allow landscape to retain substantial importance beside a paired group. Their difference lies in the kind of enclosure: shaded trees around a stream, compared with a boat within an extended surface of water. The horizontal canvas is distinct from Terra’s upright Summertime of the same name.
Summertime, horizontal painting.
Names and collection limits
The women’s identities and the exact stream remain unconfirmed. Their placement can be described without turning a possible identification into a documented outing. The available image supplies a close pair within a woodland setting, rather than a complete account of the people represented.
The Smithsonian inventory’s Dain Collection location is historical. Tacoma’s private-collection credit concerns its 2019 exhibition record; neither establishes current ownership or permanent Tacoma display. The approximate date can remain useful without an exact size or an invented later collecting history. [1] [3]
Cassatt artworks and studies
A source-bounded directory of documented works and studies, including the works in the National Gallery’s 2026 checklist and one clearly marked former attribution. Different print impressions are grouped by design and remain searchable by their recorded accessions. This is not a complete catalogue raisonné. Unlinked titles have no individual article here.
| Name | Date | Medium |
|---|---|---|
| A Child’s Bath — LACMA oil | 1880 | Oil on canvas |
| A Goodnight Hug | 1880 | Pastel |
| After the Bullfight | 1873 | Oil on canvas |
| Afternoon Tea Party | 1890–91 | Colour print |
| At the Theatre (Lydia Cassatt Leaning on Her Arms, Seated in a Loge) | About 1879 | Pastel |
| Automne, portrait de Lydia Cassatt | 1880 | Oil on canvas |
| Breakfast in Bed | 1897 | Oil on canvas |
| Bust of Ellen with Bows in Her Hair | 1898 | Pastel |
| By the Pond | About 1896 in Met and Terra records; about 1898 at MoMA | Not established |
| Child Drinking Milk from a Bowl; provisionally identified composition (qualified identification) | About 1890, following inventory and catalogue text | Pastel |
| Child in a Straw Hat | About 1886 | Oil on canvas |
| Child Picking a Fruit | 1893 | Oil on canvas |
| Children Playing on the Beach | 1884 | Oil on canvas |
| Clarissa, Turned Left, with Her Hand to Her Ear | About 1890–93 in Sotheby’s 2012 entry; about 1893 in GCMA notice | Pastel |
| Denise at her Dressing Table | About 1908–09 | Oil on canvas |
| Driving | 1881 | Oil on canvas |
| Eddy Cassatt (Edward Buchanan Cassatt) | 1875 | Oil on canvas |
| Ellen Mary Cassatt in a White Coat | About 1896 | Oil on canvas |
| Emmie and her Child | About 1890 | Oil on canvas |
| Gathering Fruit | About 1893 | Not established |
| Girl Arranging her Hair | 1886 | Oil on canvas |
| Head of a Child with a Red Hat | 1903, signed and dated | Pastel |
| Head of a Woman in a Large Hat | About 1909 | Pastel |
| Head of Simone in a Green Bonnet with Wavy Brim | About 1904 | Pastel |
| In the Garden | 1903 or 1904 | Oil on canvas |
| In the Loge | 1878 | Oil on canvas |
| In the Omnibus | 1890–91 | Colour print |
| In the Omnibus [recto] — preparatory drawing | c. 1891 | Chalk and graphite |
| In the Opera Box (No. 3) [recto] — preparatory drawing | 1880 | Graphite |
| In the Opera Box (No. 3) — print | c. 1880 | Intaglio print |
| Jeune fille au jardin (Young Woman Sewing in a Garden) | 1880–82 | Oil on canvas |
| Jules Dried by His Mother; provisionally identified composition (qualified identification) | 1901, following catalogue text | Oil on canvas |
| Lady in Black, in a Loge, Facing Right | c. 1880 | Etching |
| Lilacs in a Window | About 1880–83 | Oil on canvas |
| Little Girl in a Blue Armchair | 1878 | Oil on canvas |
| Louise Nursing her Child | 1899 in Luxembourg caption; 1898–99 in loan and Arp records | Pastel |
| Madame Gaillard and Her Daughter Marie-Thérèse | 1897, Reynolda collection listing | Pastel |
| Maternal Caress | 1890–91 | Not established |
| Maternal Caress — preparatory drawing | About 1891 | Charcoal and graphite |
| Mathilde Holding a Baby Who Reaches out to the Right | About 1889, Christie’s catalogue | Pastel |
| Mimi as a Brunette | c. 1889 | Drypoint |
| Mimi Holding a Japanese Fan | c. 1889 | Drypoint |
| Modern Woman | 1892–93; displayed in 1893 | Not established |
| Mother about to Wash her Sleepy Child | 1880 | Oil on canvas |
| Mother and Child (Maternal Kiss) | 1896 | Pastel |
| Mother and Child (Nude Dark-Eyed Little Girl with Mother in Patterned Wrapper) | About 1898–99, Sotheby’s catalogue | Pastel |
| Mother and Child (The Oval Mirror) | About 1899 | Oil on canvas |
| Mother Berthe Holding Her Nude Baby | 1898–99 | Pastel |
| Mother in Purple Holding her Child | About 1914, Christie’s catalogue | Pastel |
| Mother Playing with Child | About 1897 | Pastel |
| Mother’s Kiss | 1890–91 | Colour print |
| Nurse Reading to a Little Girl | 1895 | Pastel |
| Poppies in a Field (formerly Cassatt; attributed to Victor Gabriel Gilbert) | About 1880, current museum record | Oil on panel |
| Portrait of an Elderly Lady | c. 1887 | Oil on canvas |
| Portrait of Madame AF Aude and her Two Daughters | 1899, Breeskin 1970 exhibition catalogue | Pastel |
| Portrait of the Artist | 1878 | Watercolour and gouache |
| Reading Le Figaro | 1878, NGA 2026 checklist; about 1877–78 in SAAM’s 2015 caption | Oil on canvas |
| Reflection — drypoint | c. 1890 | Drypoint |
| Sara Holding a Cat | About 1907–08 | Oil on canvas |
| Sara in a Green Bonnet | About 1901 | Oil on canvas |
| Sara with Her Dog, in an Armchair, Wearing a Bonnet with a Plum Ornament | 1901 | Pastel |
| Self Portrait | About 1880 | Watercolour and gouache |
| Simone in Blue Plumed Hat | About 1903 | Pastel |
| Simone Seated on the Grass next to her Mother | 1901–02 | Pastel |
| Sketch of Master St. Pierre | Date not established | Pastel |
| Sleepy Baby | About 1910 | Pastel |
| Smiling Mother with Sober Faced Child | Date not established | Pastel |
| Spanish Dancer Wearing a Lace Mantilla | 1873 | Oil on canvas |
| Summertime, horizontal painting | 1894–95, current Sotheby’s catalogue | Oil on canvas |
| Tea — print | c. 1890 | Drypoint |
| The Bath | 1890–91 | Not established |
| The Boating Party | 1893–94 | Oil on canvas |
| The Caress | 1902 | Oil on canvas |
| The Child's Bath | 1893 | Oil on canvas |
| The Coiffure | 1890–91 | Colour print |
| The Cup of Tea | About 1880–81 | Oil on canvas |
| The Fitting | 1890–91 | Colour print |
| The Lamp | 1890–91 | Colour print |
| The Letter | 1890–91 | Colour print |
| The Loge | About 1878–1880 | Oil on canvas |
| The Mandolin Player | 1868 | Oil on canvas |
| The Manicure (Les Ongles; The Nails) | About 1908 | Intaglio print |
| The Tea; Le Thé | About 1880 | Oil on canvas |
| The Visitor | c. 1880 | Intaglio print |
| Two Sisters | 1896 | Pastel |
| Two Women Seated by a Woodland Stream | About 1869 | Oil on canvas |
| Two Women Throwing Flowers During Carnival | 1872 | Oil on canvas |
| Under the Horse-Chestnut Tree | 1896–97, National Gallery and MoMA records | Not established |
| Woman Bathing (La Toilette) | 1890–91 | Colour print |
| Woman in a Loge (Woman with a Pearl Necklace) | 1879 | Oil on canvas |
| Woman Reading | 1878–79 | Oil on canvas |
| Woman Standing, Holding a Fan | 1878–79 | Distemper |
| Woman with a Fan | c. 1878–1879 | Oil on canvas |
| Woman with a Red Zinnia | 1891 | Oil on canvas |
| Woman with a Sunflower | About 1905 | Oil on canvas |
| Young Girl at a Window | c. 1883–1884 | Oil on canvas |
| Young Girl with Brown Hair, Looking Left | About 1913 (1997 summary catalogue) | Pastel |
| Young Mother Sewing | 1900 | Oil on canvas |
| Young Woman in Green, Outdoors in the Sun | About 1914 | Oil on canvas |
Discussion
Look again at the images and ideas explored in Two Seated Women: Cassatt’s Woodland Stream Painting. These editorial prompts invite your observations.
Reader Insights
Two pale blouses draw attention to a small group near the lower centre, but trees, water and foliage occupy most of the picture. What does this first detail make you notice?
Tacoma Art Museum curator David Setford explained in 2019 that the work previously called Two Women in a Garden was titled Two Women Seated by a Woodland Stream . How does it affect your reading of the whole work?
Do the two pale figures anchor your view, or do the tree trunks and stream lead your eye past them?
Join the Conversation
Share a detail, comparison or question about Two Seated Women: Cassatt’s Woodland Stream Painting below.
References
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- Metropolitan Museum of Art, Denise at Her Dressing Table, 2005.129. View source.
- Denver Art Museum, Whistler to Cassatt exhibition guide, stop 112: Bust of Ellen with Bows in Her Hair. View source.
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- Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Fitting, 16.2.8 final state. View source.
- Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Mary Cassatt collection listing: Madame Gaillard and Her Daughter Marie-Thérèse, 1897. View source.
- Wake Forest University, Wake Women 2023 schedule, Highlighting the Art of Women at Reynolda, captioned Cassatt image. View source.
- National Gallery of Art, Gathering Fruit,1943.3.2757. View source.
- Sotheby’s, A Goodnight Hug,N09860lot11,14May2018. View source.
- Sotheby’s, syndicated auction catalogue hosted by Invaluable, Head of Simone in a Green Bonnet with Wavy Brim, Watson collection,18May2005,lot39. View source.
- National Gallery of Art, Girl Arranging Her Hair, 1963.10.97. View source.
- Joslyn Art Museum, Art Break:Woman Reading,1943.38,program object caption. View source.
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, A Child’s Bath, M.62.8.14. View source.
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- Sotheby’s, Tête de Femme au Grand Chapeau, 2008 N08449 lot135. View source.
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- Petit Palais / Paris Musées, Automne, portrait de Lydia Cassatt, PPP706; IIIF manifest 160008392. View source. (in French).
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, Maternal Caress, 16.2.5. View source.
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Mother and Child Maternal Kiss, object 54049. View source.
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