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Mary Cassatt at the Louvre: The Paintings Gallery
Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas · 1885
Provenance
Ownership history
- Sold by Ivan Stchoukine (1869-1908), Moscow, to Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, Dec. 28, 1900 [Letter from Durand-Ruel dated May 10, 1983 curatorial file]; sold to Walter S. (1872-1954) and Kate L. (c. 1879-1947) Brewster, Lake Forest, Ill., Apr. 24, 1926 [invoice in curatorial file]; bequeathed by Kate L. Brewster to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1949.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- London, Grafton Gallery, 1905, cat. 49.
- Art Institute of Chicago, "Degas in The Art Institute of Chicago," July 19-Sept. 23, 1984, pp. 117-19, cat. 53 (ill.), cat. by Richard R. Brettell and Suzanne Folds McCullagh.
- Paris, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, "Degas," 1988 cat. 266, p. 440 (ill.); also the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y.
- Art Institute of Chicago, "Changing Impressions: Experimental Printing from the 17th through the 19th Centuries," Apr. 1 1990-Mar. 3, 1991.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman" Oct. 10, 1998-Jan. 10, 1999, cat. 1, p. 108 (color ill.).
- Art Institute of Chicago, "Impressionism, Fashion & Modernity," June 26-Sept. 22, 2013, pp. 225, 253, 254, 297, cat. 125 (ill.), cat. by Gloria Groom et. al.
- Washington D.C., The National Gallery, "Degas, Cassatt," May 11-Oct. 5, 2014, pp. 62, 89, 91, 103, 156, pl. 48 (ill.), cat. by Kimberly A. Jones, et. al.
- Paris, Musée d'Orsay, "Manet Degas", March 27 - July 23, 2023, traveled to New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 18, 2023 - January 7, 2024, p. 154 (ill.), 294, cat. 71, cat. by Stephan Wolohojian and Ashley Dunn, et. al.
Literature
Published references
- Loys Delteil, Le Peinture-graveur illustre 9 (Paris, 1906-30), no. 29.
- Jean Adhemar and Francoise Cachin, Degas: The Complete Etchings, Lithographs and Monotypes (New York, 1974), no. 54.
- Harold Joachim and Sandra Haller Olsen, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century 2 (Chicago, 1979), p. 43, no. 2G2.
- Paul Andre Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre (New York,1984), p. 329, no. 583 (ill.).
- Sue Welsh Reed and Barbara Stern Shapiro, Edgar Degas: The Painter as Printmaker, exh. cat. (Boston, 1984), no. 52, XII-XIIIa/XX.
- Jean Sutherland Boggs, Degas (Paris, 1988), no. 266 (ill.).
- Jean Sutherland Boggs, Degas (Chicago, 1996), pp. 47, 50, 71 (ill. detail), 94 (ill.), and 110, pl. 23b.
- Chelsea Foxwell et. al, Smart Museum of Art, "Awash in Color: French and Japanese Prints", (University of Chicago 2012), p. 120, fig. 98
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