Between Drawing and Paintings: Pastels from the Collection

This exhibition showcases more than 20 pastels from the 18th century to the present and attempts to show the range of its uses, from old master portraiture to modern abstraction. Featured artists include Edgar Degas, Mary Cassatt, Paul Klee, and Pablo Picasso. Image credit: Mary Cassatt (American, 1844 – 1926), Baby Smiling at his Mother (Bébé souriant à son mere) circa 1913 (detail), pastel on paper, gift of Elsie and Marvin Dekelboum, 2005.64