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Lilacs in a Window is a painting by the American painter, printmaker, pastelist, and connoisseur Mary Cassatt which is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. [1]

Lilacs in a Window
Artist	Mary Cassatt
Year	1879
Catalogue	BrCR 164
Medium	Oil on canvas
Dimensions	61.6 cm × 50.8 cm (24.3 in × 20 in)
Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Accession	1997.207
Website	Museum page

It is one of the few still-lifes she executed and was originally owned by the Parisian art collector Moyse Dreyfus. Cassatt had been introduced to him by her Impressionist friends, and he became a friend and early patron. Cassatt included a portrait of him, Mr. Moyse Dreyfus, in her show at the Fourth Impressionist Exhibition of 1879.[2]

It is on view in the Metropolitan Museum's Gallery 774.

Citations

Bibliography

• Mathews, Nancy Mowll (1994). Mary Cassatt: A Life. New York: Villard Books. ISBN 978-0-394-58497-3. LCCN 98-8028.

External links

• SIRIS record

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[fr] Lilas à une fenêtre

Lilas à une fenêtre ou Vase de lilas à la fenêtre (en anglais : Lilacs in a Window) est une peinture à l'huile sur toile de la peintre, graveuse et pastelliste américaine Mary Cassatt. Réalisée au début des années 1880, elle fait partie de la collection du Metropolitan Museum of Art de New York[1].

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