The Lamp
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926). The Lamp, 1891. Drypoint, softground and aquatint on laid paper, Sheet: 16 5/8 x 12 7/16 in. (42.2 x 31.6 cm) Image: 12 3/4 x 10 in. (32.4 x 25.4 cm) Frame: 24 x 18 x 1 3/8 in. (61 x 45.7 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mary T. Cockcroft, Elizabeth Varian Cockcroft, and Elizabeth Cockcroft Schettler, 46.105. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
The Lamp
Date
1891
Medium
Drypoint, softground and aquatint on laid paper
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 16 5/8 x 12 7/16 in. (42.2 x 31.6 cm) Image: 12 3/4 x 10 in. (32.4 x 25.4 cm) Frame: 24 x 18 x 1 3/8 in. (61 x 45.7 x 3.5 cm)
Signatures
Signed, "Mary Cassatt" lower right margin in pencil
Inscriptions
Artist's stamp (L 604) Artist's Stamp, "MC" lower center edge of composition
Markings
Dedication in artist's handwriting: "A Monsieur LeRoy"
Credit Line
Bequest of Mary T. Cockcroft, Elizabeth Varian Cockcroft, and Elizabeth Cockcroft Schettler
Accession Number
46.105
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