The Coiffure
1890-1891
Mary Cassatt
Artist, American, 1844 - 1926
Artwork overview
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Medium
color drypoint, softground etching, and aquatint on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 36.4 × 26.3 cm (14 5/16 × 10 3/8 in.)
sheet: 47.7 × 30.7 cm (18 3/4 × 12 1/16 in.) -
Accession Number
1943.3.2745
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Catalogue Raisonné
Mathews and Shapiro 1989, no. 14, iii/v
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1950
Prints by Mary Cassatt, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1950.
1989
Mary Cassatt: The Color Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, 1989-1990., no. 14-III, repro.
Bibliography
1979
Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme. Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Graphic Work. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979, no. 152, ii/iv.
1989
Mathews, Nancy Mowll, and Barbara Stern Shapiro. Mary Cassatt: The Color Prints. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989, no. 14, iii/v.
1991
Wadley, Nicholas. Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Drawing. London: Laurence King, 1991, p. 41, fig. 87.
Inscriptions
recto: at lower left in graphite in later hand: A; verso: none
Markings
recto: none; verso: Lessing J. Rosenwald and National Gallery of Art
Watermarks
E, D & C in circle
Wikidata ID
Q64960340