Mary Cassatt

American, 1844–1926

Nurse and Baby Bill (No. 2), 1889

nurse and baby bill (no. 2) by mary cassatt

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Medium: Soft-ground and aquatint
Size: 12.5 x 5.5 in. (31.8 x 14 cm.)
Markings: Initialed in pencil "M.C" in the margin at lower right, and annotated "B" in the lower corner of the margin

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Marc Rosen Fine Art, Ltd.

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About this Artwork

Edition: edition of 25
Size Notes: Plate: 8 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. Sheet: 12 5/8 x 9 7/8 in.
Movement: Modern Art
Catalogue Raisonné: Breeskin 109
Provenance: Mary Cassatt
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired from the artist)
Henri M. Petiet, Paris (acquired from the Vollard estate)
Marc Rosen Fine Art, Ltd. (acquired from the heirs of H.M. Petiet)
Literature: Breeskin, Adelyn D. The Graphic Work of Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonné. New York: H. Bittner , 1948; 2nd ed., Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979.

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Soft-ground and aquatint, initialed M.C, second (final) state, printed in bistre, on Japanese laid paper, annotated B in lower-left margin

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