On a Balcony
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On a Balcony

TitleOn a Balcony
ArtistMary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)
Date1878–79 19th century
MediumOil on canvas
Classificationpainting
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge in memory of her aunt, Delia Spencer Field
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“On a Balcony” is a work by Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926), dated 1878–79. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. 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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