In the Opera Box (No. 3) [recto]

1880

Mary Cassatt

Artist, American, 1844 - 1926

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 21.2 x 16 cm (8 3/8 x 6 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1946.21.82.a

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Breeskin 1970, no. 718

Associated Artworks

In the Opera Box [verso]

Mary Cassatt

1880


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert Hartshorne (1866-1927), New Jersey (Lugt 2215b); (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 23 January 1946, lot 27); Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, PA; acquired 1946 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1970

  • Graphics by Contemporary Painters, Allentown Art Memorial, PA, 1970.

Bibliography

1970

  • Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme. Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970, no. 718.

1996

  • Mathews, Nancy Mowll. Cassatt: A Retrospective. New York: H.L. Levin Associates, 1996, p. 122.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Mary Cassatt

Markings

none

Wikidata ID

Q64607623


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