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The Bacchante, (painting). Artist:  Cassatt, Mary, 1844-1926, painter. Title:  The Bacchante, (painting). Other Titles:  Bajadere (Hindu Dancing Girl), (painting). Dates:  1872. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  24 1/2 x 20 in. (cm. 62.2 x 50.8) Inscription:  (Lower left:) Mary S. Cassatt/Parma/1872 signed Description:  Half-length female figure playing cymbals. A string of coins is aroung her neck and vine leaves are in her hair. Subject:  Figure female -- Waist length Object -- Musical Instrument -- Cymbal Performing Arts -- Music -- Cymbal Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Broad & Cherry Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102 Accession Number: 1932.13.1 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Lockwood, J. W., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Gift of Lewis, John Frederick, References:  Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1974. "Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman," New York: Art Institute of Chicago in association with H.N. Abrams, 1998, pl. 1. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, "The Pennsylvania Academy and Its Women, 1850-1920. [Exhibition] May 3-June 16, 1973]," Philadelphia, c1974. Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme, "Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970, no. 15. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-2005: 200 Years of Excellence," Philadelphia, PA: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2005, pg. 136. Illustration:  "Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman," New York: Art Institute of Chicago in association with H.N. Abrams, 1998, pg. 228. Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme, "Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970, P.33 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-2005: 200 Years of Excellence," Philadelphia, PA: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2005, pg. 136. 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 46120062   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 46120062 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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