The Caress

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Object Details

Artist

Mary Cassatt, born Allegheny City, PA 1844-died Mesnil-Theribus, France 1926

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William T. Evans

Date

1902

Object number

1911.2.1

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

32 7/8 x 27 3/8 in. (83.4 x 69.4 cm.)

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Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

State of being\emotion\love

Figure group\female and child

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk764314b9e-ba86-4c96-bb81-44abfffc9e0a

Record ID

saam_1911.2.1