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Mary Cassatt
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description
- Mary Cassatt
- DANS LE JARDIN, à MARLY
- signée au crayon Mary Cassatt (en bas à droite) et timbrée à l'encre bleu (Lugt 604) (dans le coin inférieur gauche de la planche)
- eau-forte et pointe-sèche, une très belle épreuve de cet état unique, imprimée avec délicate barbe et un léger voile d'encre laissé par la planche, sur papier vergé filigrané.
- planche : 12,8 x 16,8 cm ; 5 1/8 x 6 5/8 in.
- feuille : 24,2 x 31,4 cm ; 9½ x 12 3/8 in.
Literature
Breeskin 56
Condition
With very wide margins, a deckle edge at left and below, very slight surface dirt along the edges of the sheet (mainly at left and below, away from the image), a soft horizontal crease, remains of old paper hinges along the upper edge (at centre and corners) recto, titled 'Femme dans un jardin' and inscribed 'eau-forte', 'B. 56' and '7685' in pencil in lower margin, otherwise in very good, fresh condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
etching with drypoint, 1881, a fine impression of the only state, printed with burr and plate tone, signed in pencil with the artist's collector's mark (Lugt 604), on laid paper.