Afternoon Tea Party
1890-1891
Artist, American, 1844 - 1926

Artwork overview
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Medium
drypoint and aquatint on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 34.77 × 26.35 cm (13 11/16 × 10 3/8 in.)
sheet: 45.7 x 33.7 cm (18 x 13 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1946.21.78
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Catalogue Raisonné
Mathews and Shapiro 1989, no. 13, ii/v
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Roger Marx [1859-1913], Paris; Robert Hartshorne (1866-1927), New Jersey (Lugt 2215b); (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 23 January 1946, lot 36); Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, PA; acquired 1946 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1963
American Artists as Print Makers, Westmoreland County Museum of Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1963, no. 37.
Bibliography
1979
Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme. Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Graphic Work. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979, no. 151, i/iv.
1989
Mathews, Nancy Mowll, and Barbara Stern Shapiro. Mary Cassatt: The Color Prints. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989, no. 13, ii/v.
Inscriptions
recto: at lower right, in graphite, in later hand: KP [?] 229; verso: at bottom center, in graphite, in later hand: A78396; at bottom right, in graphite, in later hand: FHX
Markings
recto: Roger Marx (Lugt 2229); verso: Robert Hartshorne (Lugt 2215b)
Watermarks
none
Wikidata ID
Q65081007