id:			121096
accession number:	1941.85.a
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1941.85.a
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:47.485000

Knitting in the Library (recto), 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.a

title:				Knitting in the Library (recto)
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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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	description:	cream(3) wove paper
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	inscription:	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:		American Drawings from the Permanent Collection
	opening date:   1998-04-19T00:00:00
	<i>American Drawings from the Permanent Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 19-July 12, 1998).

	title:		L'Impressionnisme vu d'Amérique
	opening date:   2007-06-09T00:00:00
	<i>L'Impressionnisme vu d'Amérique</i>. Musée Fabre, Montpellier, France (organizer) (June 9-September 9, 2007); Musée de Grenoble, Grenoble, France (October 6, 2007-January 20, 2008).

	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

* {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art (November 1, 1993-January 2, 1994) - Mary Cassatt and Berthe Morisot, no cat.', 'opening_date': '1993-11-01T00:00:00'}

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