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Mary Cassatt
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Mary Cassatt
- Quietude (B. 139)
- Signed with the artist's monogram stamp within the image lower right
- Drypoint
- plate: 260 by 173 mm 10 1/4 by 7 in
- sheet: 390 by 235 mm 15 3/8 by 9 1/4 in
Drypoint, circa 1891, a fine impression of the fifth (final) state, printing with plate tone, on Vanderley laid paper, framed
Provenance
Ex coll. Mary Cassatt, with her collector's stamp on the recto.
Condition
The print is in good condition, with full margins. A possible repaired area at the top right corner of the sheet, a tiny plugged hole in the right margin and a very small loss at the lower left tip of the sheet. Very pale mat-stain. Scattered minute fox marks (mainly on the verso). Occasional traces of very minor surface soiling. Two pieces of previous hinging tape at the right sheet edge verso. Framed.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.