The Letter

Mary Cassatt · 1890-1891

Size

24×36"

Every size is printed sharp, right up to 36×48". 24×36" keeps the whole painting.

Frame

Add 1" white mat (gallery look) +$40

$279

24×36" · Black frame

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Have a photo of your own? We upscale & frame anything.

We start from National Gallery of Art's own photograph. That is why the brushwork still holds up at 36×48".

Archival print, solid wood frame. Printed and framed to order in the USA, delivered in 3 to 5 business days.

About this work

Artist: Mary Cassatt (American, 1844 - 1926)
Date: 1890-1891
Medium: color drypoint, softground etching, and aquatint on laid paper
Original size: plate: 34.61 × 22.54 cm (13 5/8 × 8 7/8 in.) sheet: 47.94 x 31.12 cm (18 7/8 x 12 1/4 in.)
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

National Gallery of Art. Gift of Mrs. Jane C. Carey as an addition to the Addie Burr Clark Memorial Collection. This work is in the public domain under CC0 1.0 (Public Domain). View the record at National Gallery of Art

Common questions

Where can I buy a framed print of The Letter?

Frameable sells framed prints of The Letter by Mary Cassatt. We print from National Gallery of Art's own photograph of it, on archival paper, framed in solid wood in the USA. Framed prints start at $79 and are delivered in 3 to 5 business days.

What size should a print of The Letter be?

The original print measures 34.61 × 22.54 cm, so 24×36" holds its proportions best. 18×24" and 30×40" also fit with minimal cropping. Every size is printed sharp, so the choice is about your wall, not the file.

Is it legal to print The Letter?

Yes. The Letter (1890-1891) by Mary Cassatt is in the public domain, and National Gallery of Art has released its image under a CC0 license that allows unrestricted reproduction, including framed prints for your home.