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