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Mary Cassatt
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- Mary Cassatt
- FEMME ALLAITANT SON ENFANT
- pointe-sèche, une belle épreuve du troisième (et dernier) état, avec barbe et un léger voile d'encre laissé par la planche, sur papier vergé filigrané du blason Pro Patria.
- planche : 23,8 x 17,7 cm ; 9 5/8 x 7 in.
- feuille : 34,7 x 21,4 cm ; 13 5/8 x 8 3/8 in.
Literature
Breeskin 135
Condition
With full margins and a deckled edge on three sides, a small margin at left, five pale fox marks in the image, remains of old hinging tape along upper edge of sheet verso (with associated pale paper discoloration recto), remains of previous white paper tape at left, inscribed in pencil in lower margin 'pointe sèche' and 'B. 135', otherwise in 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
drypoint, 1890, a fine impression of the third (final) state, printed with burr and plate tone, on laid paper with the Pro Patria watermark.