The Artist's Father Reading

Provenance

Estate of the artist, 1926-1927 [Lugt 2665a]; Mathilde Vallet, Paris, 1927-1931 [according to Breeskin 1970]. Sold, Galerie A. M. Reitlinger, Paris, June 1931, Mathilde X sale, lot 164. Sold by Henri Petiet (died 1980), Paris, to the Art Institute, 1965.

The Artist's Father Reading

Mary Cassatt

c. 1883

Accession Number

22584

Medium

Graphite, on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

22.4 × 14.2 cm (8 7/8 × 5 5/8 in.)

Classification

graphite

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Solomon A. Smith Charitable Fund