Mary Cassatt - The Tea



Mary Cassatt
The Tea
c. 1880
64.8 x 92.1 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Mary Cassatt
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
M. Theresa B. Hopkins Fund


Literature

Nancy Mowll Mathews (ed.), Cassatt, 1996, plate 33
Sidsel Maria Søndergaard (ed.), Women in Impressionism, Milano, 2006, fig. 199


Exhibitions

2006 Americans in Paris 1860-1900, Nr. 38
1998 Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman, Nr. 27

Provenance

about 1881, sold by the artist to Henri Rouart (1833-1912), Paris
Henri Rouart sale, Galerie Manzi-Joyant, Paris, 9-11 December 1912, nr. 9, to Dikran G. Kelekian (1868-1951), Paris
1942, sold by Dikran Kelekian to the MFA, accession date 9 April 1942

External links

Museum of Fine Arts Accession number 42.178

Other works by Mary Cassatt


Mary Cassatt Lydia Seated in the Garden with a Dog in Her Lap
Lydia Seated in the Garden with a Dog in Her Lap
c. 1880

Mary Cassatt Two Children at the Seashore
Two Children at the Seashore
1884

Mary Cassatt Mother about to Wash her Sleepy Child
Mother about to Wash her Sleepy Child
1880

Mary Cassatt Bacchante
Bacchante
1872

Mary Cassatt Maternal Caress
Maternal Caress
1896