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Cassatt, Mary,
Landscape -- Garden
Figure group -- Female
Occupation -- Domestic
Object -- Fruit
Landscape -- Tree
Painting
Young Women Picking Fruit, (painting).
Artist:
Cassatt, Mary, 1844-1926, painter.
Title:
Young Women Picking Fruit, (painting).
Other Titles:
Jeunes femmes cueillant des fruits, (painting).
Dates:
1891 or 1892.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
51 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. (130.8 x 90.2 cm).
Inscription:
(Lower right:) Mary Cassatt signed
Description:
Two woman are in a garden: one woman is seated in a chair and the other stands beside her. The standing woman reaches up and picks a
pear
from a
pear
tree
. The seated woman who holds a
pear
in her lap gazes up at the other woman.
Subject:
Landscape
--
Garden
Figure group
--
Female
Occupation
--
Domestic
--
Gathering
Object
--
Fruit
--
Pear
Landscape
--
Tree
--
Pear
Tree
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 Accession Number: 22.8
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paris France 1895.
Acquired 1922.
Exhibitions:
Carnegie Institute 1899 International Exhibition, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1899, no. 33.
References:
"Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman," New York: Art Institute of Chicago in association with H.N. Abrams, 1998, pl. 68.
Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992.
Catalogue of Painting Collection, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 1973, pg. 35.
Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, 1990.
Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme, "Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970, no. 197.
Illustration:
Image on file.
"Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman," New York: Art Institute of Chicago in association with H.N. Abrams, 1998, pg. 291.
Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992, pg. 131.
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 46470139
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