Lilacs in a Window

Lilacs in a Window is a painting by the American painter, printmaker, pastelist, and connoisseur Mary Cassatt which is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.^[1]

Lilacs in a Window
Artist	Mary Cassatt
Year	1879
Catalogue	BrCR 164
Medium	Oil on canvas
Dimensions	61.6 cm × 50.8 cm (24.3 in × 20 in)
Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Accession	1997.207
Website	Museum page

It is one of the few still-lifes she executed and was originally owned by the Parisian art collector Moyse Dreyfus. Cassatt had been introduced to him by her Impressionist friends, and he became a friend and early patron. Cassatt included a portrait of him, Mr. Moyse Dreyfus, in her show at the Fourth Impressionist Exhibition of 1879.^[2]

It is on view in the Metropolitan Museum's Gallery 774.

See also

• List of works by Mary Cassatt