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image of Miss Mary Ellison
Mary Cassatt
American, 1844 - 1926
Miss Mary Ellison, c. 1880
oil on canvas
Overall: 85.5 x 65.1 cm (33 11/16 x 25 5/8 in.) framed: 108.6 x 88.9 cm (42 3/4 x 35 in.)
Chester Dale Collection
1963.10.95
From the Tour: Mary Cassatt — Selected Paintings
Object 2 of 10

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Purchased from the artist by (Durand-Ruel, New York);[1] (sale, Durand-Ruel, New York, 23 October - 12 November 1926, no. 13, as Femme à l'Eventail); Chester Dale [1883-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.

[1] According to the Chester Dale papers in NGA curatorial file, Durand-Ruel purchased the painting directly from the artist.

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