Object number1963.2.2

Mary Cassatt at the Louvre: The Paintings Gallery

Date1879/1880

Artist Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917)

CultureFrench

MediumEtching, aquatint, burnishing, and drypoint printed in black ink on tan wove paper

DimensionsPlate mark: 12 3/16 x 5 1/8 in. (31 x 13 cm)
Sheet: 13 x 9 13/16 in. (33 x 25 cm)

Credit LinePurchase, Matthew Vassar Fund

On View

Not on view

Period19th c

Classification(s)

SignedNot signed or dated

Catalogue raisonnéDelteil 29; Reed/Shapiro 52; Adhemar 54BibliographyFrom Manet to Picasso: Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Prints and Drawings (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2001), p. 9, repr. Delteil 29; Adhemar 54; Reed and Shapiro 52

Vassar Exhibitions

Accessorizing Paris: Fashion and Art in the Nineteenth Century

Second Sight: Originality, Duplicity, and the Object

From Manet to Picasso: Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Prints & Drawings

Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, New York, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Modeling Femininity: Art and the Moral Education of Nineteenth-Century Women," January 27-March 15, 2000;

Poughkeepsie, New York, FLLAC (Focus Gallery), Vassar College, "Accessorizing Paris: Fashion and Art in the Nineteenth Centruy," 16 January - April 8, 2018.

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