In the Opera Box (No. 3)

ca. 1880

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Soft-ground, aquatint and etching; fourth state of four
Dimensions: Plate: 7 3/4 x 7 in. (19.7 x 17.8 cm) Sheet: 14 1/16 x 10 9/16 in. (35.7 x 26.9 cm)
Collection no.: 49.127.1
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

In the Opera Box (No. 3) — Mary Cassatt. ca. 1880.

Medium: Soft-ground, aquatint and etching; fourth state of four. Dimensions: Plate: 7 3/4 x 7 in. (19.7 x 17.8 cm) Sheet: 14 1/16 x 10 9/16 in. (35.7 x 26.9 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Imrie de Vegh, 1949.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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