Girl Arranging Her Hair

Girl Arranging Her Hair is an 1886 painting by American artist Mary Cassatt.[1] The painting is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, in Washington, D.C.[2] Edgar Degas and Cassatt had a complicated relationship; Degas acquired the painting after it was exhibited at the 1886 eighth Impressionist exhibition, and after his death, it was mistakenly identified as his own work.[1]

Girl Arranging Her Hair
ArtistMary Cassatt
Year1886
TypeOil paint on canvas
Dimensions75.1 by 62.5 centimetres (29.6 in × 24.6 in)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

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References
  1. Sebastian Smee (January 1, 2020). "Mistaken identity Mary Cassatt's 'Girl Arranging Her Hair' was thought to have been painted by Degas". The Washington Post. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. "Mary Cassatt - Girl Arranging Her Hair, 1886". National Gallery of Art. 1886. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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