"Society of American Artists, The Second Exhibition on Varnishing Day," in New York Evening Mail, March 8, 1879, p. 1 (titled half length of a Spanish lady)
"American Art Methods, The Society of Artists. The Students in Paris," in The New York Times, March 10, 1879, p. 5 (titled The Mandolin Player)
Susan N. Carter, "Exhibition of the Society of American Artists," in New York Art Journal, vol. 5, May 1879, p. 157 (titled The Mandolin Player)
John I.H. Baur, Leaders of American Impressionism, New York, 1937, p. 8 (titled Mandolin Player)
Frederick A. Sweet, Miss Mary Cassatt: Impressionist from Pennsylvania, Norman, Oklahoma, 1966, pp. 47-48 (titled Mandolin Player)
Adelyn Dohme Breeskin, Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings, Washington, D.C., 1970, no. 19, illustrated p. 34
Nancy Hale, Mary Cassatt, Garden City, New York, 1975, pp. 52 & 94 (titled Mandolin Player)
Regina Soria, Dictionary of Nineteenth-century American Artists in Italy, 1760-1914, Teaneck, New Jersey, 1982, p. 80
Suzanne G. Lindsay, Mary Cassatt and Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1985, pp. 33 & 90 (titled Mandolin Player)