On the Balcony

ca. 1889

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Soft-ground etching; first state of three
Dimensions: plate: 10 15/16 x 8 1/2 in. (27.8 x 21.6 cm) sheet: 14 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (36.8 x 23.8 cm)
Collection no.: 19.1.8
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

On the Balcony — Mary Cassatt. ca. 1889.

Medium: Soft-ground etching; first state of three. Dimensions: plate: 10 15/16 x 8 1/2 in. (27.8 x 21.6 cm) sheet: 14 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (36.8 x 23.8 cm).

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

Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1919.

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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