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MARY CASSATT (1844-1926)
Maternal Caress
drypoint, aquatint and etching in colors, on laid paper, 1890-1891, the sixth (final) state, signed and inscribed 'Imprimée par l'artiste et M. Leroy. (25 épreuves)' in pencil, with the artist's blue monogram ink stamp (Lugt 601), with full margins, framed
Image: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (368 x 268 mm.)
Sheet: 17 x 11 7/8 in. (432 x 301 mm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 3 May 1996, lot 253.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Literature
‌‌A.D. Breeskin, Mary Cassatt. A Catalogue Raisonne of the Graphic Work, Washington, D.C., 1979, no. 150.
‌N.M. Mathews and B.S. Shapiro, Mary Cassatt, the Color Prints, New York, 1989, no. 12.

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