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Lady at the Tea Table, (painting). Artist:  Cassatt, Mary, 1844-1926, painter. Title:  Lady at the Tea Table, (painting). Dates:  1885. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  29 x 24 in. (73.7 x 61.0 cm). Inscription:  (Lower left:) Mary Cassatt / 1885 signed Description:  Mrs. Robert Moore Riddle (d. 1892), the artist's mother's first cousin, is wearing a lace cap tied under her chin, a blue cape, and a dark blue dress. She is seated at a table, her right hand resting on a porcelain teapot, with several tea cups and a tea canister placed nearby, all in the same blue and white pattern. This tea set was given to the Cassatt family by Mrs. Robert Moore Riddle's daughter. Subject:  Portrait female -- Riddle, Robert Moore, Mrs. (Mary Johnston Dickinson) -- Waist length Architecture interior -- Domestic -- House Recreation -- Leisure -- Eating & Drinking Object -- Other -- Dish Object -- Foodstuff -- Beverage Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Metropolitan Museum of Art, 5th Avenue at 82nd Street, New York, New York 10028 Accession Number: 23.101 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Cassatt, Mary, until 1923. References:  Adler, Kathleen, Erica E. Hirshler and H. Barbara Weinberg, "Americans in Paris, 1860-1900," London : National Gallery, 2006, no. 100. Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme, "Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970, no. 139. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975. Spassky, Natalie, "American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume II: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born between 1816 and 1845," New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985, pg. 638. Illustration:  Image on file. Adler, Kathleen, Erica E. Hirshler and H. Barbara Weinberg, "Americans in Paris, 1860-1900," London : National Gallery, 2006, no. 100. Spassky, Natalie, "American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume II: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born between 1816 and 1845," New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985, pg. 639. Breeskin, Adelyn Dohme, "Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970, pg. 80. 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 80170139   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 80170139 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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