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MARY CASSATT (1844-1926)
Maternal Caress
drypoint, aquatint and etching, on wove paper, 1890-1891, a very fine impression with particularly strong burr (the only known impression), Mathews & Shapiro's third state (of six), signed and annotated 'etat' in pencil, with margins, framed
Image: 141⁄2 x 105⁄8 in. (368 x 270 mm.)
Sheet: 19 x 121⁄4 in. (483 x 311 mm.)
Provenance
Roger Marx, Paris (Lugt 2229) (the ink stamp partially skinned).
Literature
Breeskin 150; Mathews & Shapiro 12 (this impression cited)
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