Mar 13, 2018 - Sale 2469

Sale 2469 - Lot 55

Unsold
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
MARY CASSATT
Baby's Back.

Drypoint printed in dark brown on antique cream laid paper, 1890. 230x162 mm; 9 1/4x6 1/2 inches, full margins. Third state (of 3). Signed and inscribed "épreuve d'essai" in pencil, lower right. A superb, richly-inked impression of this very sarce print, with warm plate tone.

We have found only 9 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Breeskin 128.