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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: 20.6 x 18 cm (8 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 31.4 x 23.4 cm (12 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Henri M. Petiet, confirmed by his estate
Accession Number2001.692
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ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Breeskin 022, vi/vii (Breeskin counts only iv states; this one is not in Breeskin)
State vi/vii
Signed Initialed
Marks Watermark is a fragment of a large coat-of-arms
InscriptionsRecto: in graphite, beneath plate, lower right: M.C; in graphite, lower left edge: D - VI ND No 41 (in Petiet's hand); in graphite, lower right: B. 22 état No 41
ProvenanceHenri M. Petiet, Paris; 2001 gift to MFA