id: 121081
accession number: 1941.72
share license status: Copyrighted
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1941.72
updated: 2025-06-21 11:15:20.650000
The Fitting, 1890–91. Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926). Color drypoint and aquatint; platemark: 37.6 x 25.5 cm (14 13/16 x 10 1/16 in.); sheet: 42.7 x 31.4 cm (16 13/16 x 12 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Charles T. Brooks, 1941.72
title: The Fitting
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creation date: 1890–91
creation date earliest: 1890
creation date latest: 1891
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creditline: Bequest of Charles T. Brooks
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culture: America
technique: color drypoint and aquatint
department: Prints
collection: PR - Drypoint
type: Print
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catalogue raisonne: Mathews & Shapiro 9, Breeskin 147
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CREATORS
* Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926) - artist
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measurements: Platemark: 37.6 x 25.5 cm (14 13/16 x 10 1/16 in.); Sheet: 42.7 x 31.4 cm (16 13/16 x 12 3/8 in.)
state of the work: M & S: VI/VII, B: between V and VI/VI
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inscription: signed, in pencil, at lower right: Mary Cassatt
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Silver Jubilee Exhibition
opening date: 1941-06-23T04:00:00
The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).
title: What Was the Armory Show?
opening date: 1963-06-27T04:00:00
What Was the Armory Show?. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 27-September 15, 1963).
title: Japonisme: Japanese Influence on French Art, 1854 - 1910
opening date: 1975-07-09T04:00:00
Japonisme: Japanese Influence on French Art, 1854 - 1910. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 9-August 31, 1975); Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, NJ (October 4-November 16, 1975); Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD (December 10, 1975-January 26, 1976).
title: The Impressionist Aesthetic
opening date: 1982-08-10T04:00:00
The Impressionist Aesthetic. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 10-October 31, 1982).
title: Printing in Color
opening date: 1985-09-10T04:00:00
Printing in Color. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-November 17, 1985).
title: Inventive Impressions: 18th- and 19-Century French Prints
opening date: 2001-08-26T00:00:00
Inventive Impressions: 18th- and 19-Century French Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 26-October 28, 2001).
title: Mary Cassatt and the Feminine Ideal in 19th-Century Paris
opening date: 2012-10-04T00:00:00
Mary Cassatt and the Feminine Ideal in 19th-Century Paris. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 14, 2012-January 20, 2013).
title: Innovative Impressions: Cassatt, Degas, and Pissarro as Painter-Printmakers
opening date: 2018-06-09T04:00:00
Innovative Impressions: Cassatt, Degas, and Pissarro as Painter-Printmakers. Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK (organizer) (June 9-September 9, 2018).
title: Mary Cassatt at Work
opening date: 2024-05-18T04:00:00
Mary Cassatt at Work. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA (organizer) (May 18-September 8, 2024) https://www.philamuseum.org/calendar/exhibition/mary-cassatt-at-work.
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Charles T. Brooks, Cleveland, OH
date: ?-1941
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: June 10, 1941
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Richards, Louise S. “Mary Cassatt’s Drawing of the Visitor.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 65, no. 8 (October 1978): 268–276.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 275-276, fig. 9
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159598
Lees, Sarah and Richard R. Brettell. Innovative Impressions: Prints by Cassatt, Degas, and Pissarro. Exh. Cat. Tulsa, OK: Philbrook Museum of Art, 2018
page number: Mentioned: p. 75; Reproduced: p. 76, fig. 85
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Thompson, Jennifer A., and Laurel Garber. Mary Cassatt at Work. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2024.
page number: Reproduced: p. 140, fig. 79
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