# The Fitting

By [Mary Cassatt](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/artists/mary-cassatt.md>), 1890-1891.

## Details

- Medium: color drypoint, softground etching, and aquatint on laid paper
- Dimensions: plate: 37.5 x 25.4 cm (14 3/4 x 10 in.) sheet: 47.8 x 30.8 cm (18 13/16 x 12 1/8 in.)
- Collection: [National Gallery of Art](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/galleries/gallery-8dd66d7195da9018.md>)

[View collection record](<https://www.nga.gov/artworks/46727-fitting>)

- Categories: Print, Works on Paper
- Styles: [Impressionism](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/styles/impressionism.md>)

## Image

![A woman stands in a pale patterned dress before a mirror while a dressmaker kneels to adjust the hem.](<https://api.art.jpamorgan.com/artifacts/source-8dd66d7195da9018-5ddbf7b9cd085eb8/full.jpg?v=eff26c04c7f20abb04a3e9f61f3ed8550e4384ed32c43b43572de941934f2a60>)

## Sources & credits

- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. Chester Dale Collection, 1963.10.252. CC0 Open Access.
- Chester Dale Collection
- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

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