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Mary Cassatt letter to John Wesley Beatty

Archives of American Art

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    Object Details

    Creator

    Cassatt, Mary, 1844-1926
    Beatty, John Wesley, 1851-1924

    Place of publication, production, or execution

    No place, unknown, or undetermined

    Physical Description

    Letter : 4 p. : handwritten ; 18 x 27 cm., folded to 18 x 14 cm.

    Summary

    Cassatt expresses her distaste for the jury system in art.

    Citation

    Mary Cassatt. Mary Cassatt letter to John Wesley Beatty, 1905 Sept. 5. Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art records, 1883-1962. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

    Use Note

    Current copyright status is undetermined

    Location Note

    Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

    Date

    1905 Sept. 5

    Record number

    (DSI-AAA)15124

    Type

    Correspondence

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    Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art records, 1883-1962, bulk 1885-1962

    Data Source

    Archives of American Art

    Metadata Usage

    Usage conditions apply

    Record ID

    AAADCD_item_15124

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