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Mary Cassatt — By the Pond (Breeskin 161; Matthews & Shapiro 21)
Mary Cassatt

By the Pond (Breeskin 161; Matthews & Shapiro 21)

Mary Cassatt's 'By the Pond' is a colored drypoint and aquatint from circa 1896, showcasing the artist's mastery of printmaking techniques. The work captures an intimate domestic scene characteristic of Cassatt's oeuvre.

Medium
Drypoint and aquatint printed in colors, circa 1896, on laid paper, framed
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Important Prints & Multiples: Part I

October 15, 2021

Estimate: $12,000 – $18,000

Lot 6

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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About this work

Mary Cassatt, By the Pond (Breeskin 161; Matthews & Shapiro 21)

Mary Cassatt's 'By the Pond' is a colored drypoint and aquatint from circa 1896, showcasing the artist's mastery of printmaking techniques. The work captures an intimate domestic scene characteristic of Cassatt's oeuvre.

Medium
Drypoint and aquatint printed in colors, circa 1896, on laid paper, framed
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Print, Intimate, Color, Figure, 19th Century, American, Impressionism, Portrait, Aquatint, Drypoint

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Collected by

Cleveland Museum of Art, Harvard Art Museums, Art Institute of Chicago