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Mr. and Mrs. Cassatt Reading

A work made of soft-ground etching in black on cream laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of soft-ground etching in black on cream laid paper.

Date:

c. 1882

Artist:

Mary Cassatt
American, 1844-1926

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Mary Cassatt

Title

Mr. and Mrs. Cassatt Reading

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1877–1887

Medium

Soft-ground etching in black on cream laid paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 19.7 × 31.1 cm (7 13/16 × 12 1/4 in.); Sheet: 31.7 × 45.1 cm (12 1/2 × 17 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Henri M. Petiet

Reference Number

2017.31

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