Mary Cassatt (1844-1926)

Two Mothers and a Child in a Boat

Details

Mary Cassatt (1844-1926)
Two Mothers and a Child in a Boat
bears collection stamp 'Mathilde X' (lower left)
watercolor on paper
13¼ x 19¼ in. (33.7 x 48.9 cm.)
Executed in 1910.

Provenance

The artist.
Mathilde Valet, the artist's maid, acquired from the above.
Sale: Paris, Vente Mathilde X, 1931.
Sotheby's, London, 22 June 2004, lot 422.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

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Lot Essay

The present work is a preliminary study for Deux mères et leurs enfants en bateau, 1910, currently in the collection of Musée du Petit Palais, Paris.

This watercolor will be included in the Cassatt Committee's revision of Adelyn Dohme Breeskin's catalogue raisonné of the works of Mary Cassatt.

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