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Artists›Mary Cassatt

Mary Cassatt

1844–1926

WA-00021792

PaintingImpressionism

Representation

None documented

Institutional Exhibitions

216

Works in Collection

279

Assets Indexed

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Publications Referenced

80%

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ173223

MoMA

Field Verification (4 fields)

1 cross-verified · 3 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
LocationArtsy· 85%
NationalityArtsy· 85%
BiographyGallery Generic· 72%

Source Registry (4)

Christies-Artsyhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/mary-cassatt
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/mary-cassatt
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/1016
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
Wikidata
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

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Movement

Impressionism

Medium

Painting

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

Canonical record

Artworks (216)

Maternal Caress

1921 · Charcoal and graphite on cream (discolored) wove paper

37.7 × 27.8 cm (14 7/8 × 11 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Denise Holding Her Child

1908 · Drypoint on ivory laid paper

Image: 19.8 × 13.8 cm (7 13/16 × 5 7/16 in.); Plate: 20.7 × 14.8 cm (8 3/16 × 5 7/8 in.); Sheet: 30.8 × 22.7 cm (12 3/16 × 8 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Woman with a Sunflower

1905 · oil on canvas

overall: 92.1 x 73.7 cm (36 1/4 x 29 in.) framed: 114.3 x 95.2 cm (45 x 37 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Sara Wearing a Bonnet and Coat

1904 · pastel over pastel counterproof on chine collé

sheet: 72.87 × 58.1 cm (28 11/16 × 22 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Child

1904 · Etching on cream laid paper

Image: 22.6 × 15.5 cm (8 15/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 23.3 × 16.6 cm (9 3/16 × 6 9/16 in.); Sheet: 30.9 × 22.3 cm (12 3/16 × 8 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Looking into the Hand Mirror

1904 · Drypoint on off-white laid paper

Image/plate: 19.9 × 14 cm (7 7/8 × 5 9/16 in.); Sheet: 30.3 × 23.2 cm (11 15/16 × 9 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The manicure

1904 · drypoint on paper

height: 210 cm, width: 150 cm

Rijksmuseum

Kneeling in an Armchair

1903 · drypoint

plate: 30.16 × 24.29 cm (11 7/8 × 9 9/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Margot Leaning against Reine's Knee

1902 · graphite on wove paper

sheet: 50.2 × 31.6 cm (19 3/4 × 12 7/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Smiling Margot Wearing a Ruffled Bonnet

1902 · graphite over red chalk on wove paper

sheet: 31.3 × 20.1 cm (12 5/16 × 7 15/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Margot in a Floppy Bonnet Leaning against a Chair

1902 · drypoint

plate: 21.59 × 14.76 cm (8 1/2 × 5 13/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Reine and Margot Seated on a Sofa (No. 2)

1902 · drypoint on laid paper

plate: 43.02 × 32.7 cm (16 15/16 × 12 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Crocheting Lesson

1902 · drypoint on light blue laid paper

plate: 43.97 × 26.67 cm (17 5/16 × 10 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Caress

1902 · oil on canvas

32 7/8 x 27 3/8 in. (83.4 x 69.4 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Mother and Little Girl

1902 · Pastel on tan wove paper

Sight: 57.5 × 70.5 cm (22 11/16 × 27 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Picture Book (No. 1)

1901 · drypoint on laid paper

plate: 22.07 × 14.92 cm (8 11/16 × 5 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Picture Book (No. 1)

1901 · graphite on wove paper

sheet: 31.3 × 20.2 cm (12 5/16 × 7 15/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Sara in a Green Bonnet

1901 · oil on canvas

16 1/2 x 13 5/8 in. (42.0 x 34.5 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

After the Bath

1901 · pastel

Sheet: 66 x 100 cm (26 x 39 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Young Mother Sewing

1900 · Oil on canvas

36 3/8 x 29 in. (92.4 x 73.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Kneeling in an Armchair

1898 · drypoint on blue-green laid paper

plate: 29.85 × 24.13 cm (11 3/4 × 9 1/2 in.) sheet: 34.29 × 26.04 cm (13 1/2 × 10 1/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

By the Pond

1898 · Drypoint and aquatint

plate: 13 × 16 15/16" (33 × 43 cm); sheet: 15 1/2 × 18 1/2" (39.3 × 47 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Under the Horse-Chestnut Tree

1896 · color drypoint and aquatint

plate: 40.9 x 29 cm (16 1/8 x 11 7/16 in.) sheet: 52.3 x 43.4 cm (20 9/16 x 17 1/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Barefooted Child

1896 · Drypoint and aquatint, in color, on off-white laid paper

Image/plate: 24.4 × 32 cm (9 5/8 × 12 5/8 in.); Sheet: 29.5 × 42.8 cm (11 5/8 × 16 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (8)

216 published of 233 catalogued · 214 with image

Nga
124 published124 img
Art Institute Chicago
63 publishedof 68 catalogued68 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
7 publishedof 11 catalogued4 img
The Met
7 publishedof 11 catalogued
Smithsonian
5 published5 img
Unknown
4 published4 img
MoMA
3 publishedof 6 catalogued5 img
Rijksmuseum
3 publishedof 4 catalogued4 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 9)

9 entries · 1 sources

The Umbrella
1879 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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The manicure
1904 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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The Fitting
1890 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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In the Omnibus
1890 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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After the Bath
1901 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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The Visitor (verso)
1876 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Brief aan Philip Zilcken
1854 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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The Lamp
1890 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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The Visitor (recto); The Visitor (verso)
1876 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Record

Images

42 assets

Cleveland Museum of Art

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

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Relationships

Movements1

Impressionism

Collections7

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Rijksmuseum

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Smithsonian American Art Museum

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

National Gallery of Art

Market

Auction sale history

Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction

Auction house

Christie's

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