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In the Opera Box (No. 3)

Mary Stevenson Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)
about 1880

Medium/Technique Soft ground etching, etching and aquatint
Dimensions Platemark: 20.5 x 18.8 cm (8 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 31.1 x 22.3 cm (12 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Henri M. Petiet, confirmed by his estate
Accession Number2001.688
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Breeskin 022, iii/vii (Breeskin counts only iv states)
State iii/vii
Signed Initialed
InscriptionsRecto: in graphite, lower left corner: A; in graphite, lower left: lower center: ADB-22 II ND; in graphite, lower right below plate: M.C.; in graphite, lower right corner: No 41 (Petiet's hand);

(Also on recto: lower left, green offset mark)
ProvenanceHenri M. Petiet (b. 1894 - d. 1980), Paris; 2001, gift of the Petiet estate to MFA. (Accession date, October 24, 2001).