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Portrait of the Artist

Artist
Mary Stevenson Cassatt, 22 May 1844 - 14 Jun 1926
Sitter
Mary Stevenson Cassatt, 22 May 1844 - 14 Jun 1926
Date
1878
Type
Drawing
Medium
Gouache on wove paper laid down to buff-colored wood-pulp paper
Dimensions
60.1cm x 41.2cm (23 11/16" x 16 1/4"), Accurate
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Bonnet
Self-portrait
Mary Stevenson Cassatt: Female
Mary Stevenson Cassatt: Visual Arts\Artist\Printmaker\Etcher
Mary Stevenson Cassatt: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter
Mary Stevenson Cassatt: Visual Arts\Artist\Portraitist
Mary Stevenson Cassatt: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Dealer\Art dealer
Mary Stevenson Cassatt: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Pastelist
Mary Stevenson Cassatt: Legion of Honor
Portrait
Place
France
Credit Line
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
1975.319.1 MMA
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits