# GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.IShapeBase.Parent

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_Spreadsheet_Drawing_IShapeBase_Parent_" data-uid="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.IShapeBase.Parent*">Parent Property
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<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets the parent shape for the specified shape.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">IShape Parent { get; }</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">ReadOnly Property Parent As IShape</code></pre>
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<h5 class="propertyValue">Property Value</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.Drawing.IShape.html">IShape</a></td>
      <td><p>The parent shape.</p>
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