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Portrait of an Elderly Lady in a Bonnet: Red Background, (painting). Artist:  Cassatt, Mary, 1844-1926, painter. Title:  Portrait of an Elderly Lady in a Bonnet: Red Background, (painting). Other Titles:  Etude de femme agee en chapeau: fond rouge, (painting). Dates:  ca. 1887. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  31 5/8 x 25 1/2 in. (80.5 x 64.8 cm) Description:  Seated half-length female figure wearing a hat decorated with flowers and tied under her chin; her gloved hands in her lap. Subject:  Portrait female -- Unidentified -- Waist length Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Dress -- Accessory -- Glove Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Birmingham Museum of Art, 2000 Eighth Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35203 Accession Number: 1971.25 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Vallet, Mathilde, 1927. Mathilde X, Paris, France Sale (1927). Bequest of Kniffen, Mahdah Roden, estate of, References:  Birmingham (Ala.) Museum of Art Bulletin, 1972. Birmingham Museum of Art, "Handbook of the Collection," 1984. Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme, "Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970, no. 147. Illustration:  Image on file. Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme, "Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970, pg. 84. Birmingham (Ala.) Museum of Art Bulletin, 1972, No.8 Birmingham Museum of Art, "Handbook of the Collection," 1984, pl.78. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 00040007   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 00040007 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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