After the Bath
| Title | After the Bath |
|---|---|
| Artist | Mary Cassatt (American, 1844-1926) printed by Leroy (French, active 1876-1900) |
| Date | 1890–91 19th century |
| Medium | Color aquatint and drypoint on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | aquatint |
| Origin | United States United States |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“After the Bath” is a work by Mary Cassatt (American, 1844-1926) printed by Leroy (French, active 1876-1900), dated 1890–91. It is executed in color aquatint and drypoint on ivory laid paper and classified as aquatint. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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