Interior: On the Sofa, c. 1883

Not on View

Medium

softground etching in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 14 x 21.4 cm (5 1/2 x 8 7/16 in.)

sheet: 17.2 x 27 cm (6 3/4 x 10 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Breeskin 1979, no. 76

Accession Number

1949.5.469

Artists / Makers

Mary Cassatt (artist) American, 1844 - 1926

Image Use

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Provenance

Roger Marx [1859-1913], Paris; Harris Whittemore [1864-1927], Naugatuck, CT, 1919; Harris Whittemore [1864-1927], Naugatuck, CT, 1919; (his sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 17 January 1949, no. 29); (Charles Sessler, Philadelphia, PA); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, PA, 1949; gift to the NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

Marx, Roger
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius
Whittemore, Harris

Exhibition History

1967: Miss Mary Cassatt: Paintings and Graphic Arts, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY, 1967.

1998: Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman, The Art Institute of Chicago; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1998-1999, no. 42 (shown only in Chicago and Boston).

Bibliography

1979: Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme. Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Graphic Work. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979, no. 76.

1998: Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman. Exh. cat. The Art Institute of Chicago; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998-1999: no. 42, repro.