Works on paper

With more than 90,000 artworks, our collection of works on paper is one of the largest in the world.

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How-To with the Conservators: Mary Cassatt’s Color Prints

Learn how Cassatt made her iconic color print The Letter in 5 steps.

By Christina Taylor, paper conservator at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Radical Art of Mary Cassatt

Learn about Mary Cassatt’s life and work in our short film.

Video Women in art European paintings Works on paper
5 Things to Know about Impressionist Mary Cassatt

The only American invited to join the French Impressionists and the most celebrated woman artist of her time.

By Antonia Smith, digital project manager

Article Women in art European paintings Works on paper
Special Effects in Japanese Prints

How Japanese printmakers created texture, sparkle, and shine.

By Allison Brewer, Josephine Jenks, and Cyntia Karnes, paper conservators

Article Works on paper Making Conservation

About the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts

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