Mary Cassatt (1845-1926)

Sketch of Nurse Seated on a Bench, Baby Standing Beside Her

Details

Mary Cassatt (1845-1926)
Sketch of Nurse Seated on a Bench, Baby Standing Beside Her
stamped with Mathilde X collection stamp (lower left)
pencil on paper
10 x 6½ in. (25.4 x 16.5 cm.)

Provenance

The artist.
Mathilde Vallet, Paris, France, 1927.
Ms. Charlotte Bergman, Jerusalem, Israel.
Acquired by the family of the present owner from the above.

Literature

A.D. Breeskin, Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, and Drawings, Washington, D.C., 1970, no. 798, p. 270, illustrated, as "present location unknown."

Exhibited

Paris, France, Galerie A.-M. Reitlinger, Drawings, Pastels, Paintings and Studies by Mary Cassatt, May-June 1931, no. 158, illustrated

Lot Essay

Executed circa 1891.

A letter from the Mary Cassatt Catalogue Raisonné Committee accompanies this lot.

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