id:			121095
accession number:	1941.85
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1941.85
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:47.480000

Knitting in the Library (recto); Knitting in the Library (verso), c. 1881. Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926). Graphite; sheet: 31.3 x 40.1 cm (12 5/16 x 15 13/16 in.); image: 28 x 22 cm (11 x 8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Charles T. Brooks 1941.85

title:				Knitting in the Library (recto); Knitting in the Library (verso)
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creation date:			c. 1881
creation date earliest:		1876
creation date latest:		1896
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creditline:			Bequest of Charles T. Brooks
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culture:	America, 19th century
technique:	graphite
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - American 19th Century
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 31.3 x 40.1 cm (12 5/16 x 15 13/16 in.); Image: 28 x 22 cm (11 x 8 11/16 in.)
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	inscription:	recto: signed, lower right, in graphite: Mary Cassatt ; upper left and center left, in graphite: [series of numbers, upside down] ; lower left, in graphite: 88 / NY 548 / moa
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Silver Jubilee Exhibition
	opening date:   1941-06-23T04:00:00
	<i>The Silver Jubilee Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).

	title:		The Impressionist Aesthetic
	opening date:   1982-08-10T04:00:00
	<i>The Impressionist Aesthetic</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 10-October 31, 1982).

	title:		Mary Cassatt and Berthe Morisot
	opening date:   1993-11-07T05:00:00
	<i>Mary Cassatt and Berthe Morisot</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 7, 1993-January 2, 1994).

	title:		Mary Cassatt and the Feminine Ideal in Nineteenth-Century Paris
	opening date:   2012-10-04T00:00:00
	<i>Mary Cassatt and the Feminine Ideal in Nineteenth-Century Paris</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 14, 2012-January 20, 2013).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Richards, Louise S. "Mary Cassatt's Drawing of the Visitor." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 65, no. 8 (1978): 268-76
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	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/25159598

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