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A work made of soft ground etching and aquatint in black on buff wove paper.
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  • A work made of soft ground etching and aquatint in black on buff wove paper.

Date:

1879–80

Artist:

Mary Cassatt
American, 1844-1926

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Mary Cassatt

Title

Waiting

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1879–1880

Medium

Soft ground etching and aquatint in black on buff wove paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 22 × 14.1 cm (8 11/16 × 5 9/16 in.); Sheet: 36.1 × 20.6 cm (14 1/4 × 8 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Potter Palmer Collection Fund

Reference Number

1967.256

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