Looking into the Handmirror #2 Original Etching by Mary Cassatt |
Looking into the Handmirror #2 Framed and Matted Etching |
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Original drypoint etching by Mary Cassatt in black ink on off-white laid paper. Titled Looking into the Handmirror #2. A fine impression of Breeskin’s only state. Printed from Mary Cassatt’s 1905 plate. Posthumous impression. A mother and child in an intimate playful scene. Catalog raisonne reference: Breeskin, 202. (Adelyn Dohme Breeskin,Mary Cassatt: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Graphic Work, 202 on pages 71 and 170.)
– Artist: Mary Stevenson Cassatt (American, 1844-1926)
– Title: Looking Into the Hand Mirror #2
– Image size: 7-1/4 inches H x 5 inches W (18.5 cm x 12.5 cm)
– Framed size: 20-1/4 inches H x 17-1/2 inches W (51.4 cm x 44.4 cm)
Framed in gold molding and finished with creme linen matting, and gold fillet. Covered with a UV-resistant acrylic cover. The photo on the left with a blue-gray cast shows the paper and ink colors better. The paper and ink in the right side photo are not really as yellow as in the photo.
Price is $1,695 USD. Certificate of Authenticity from J D Smith Fine Art. Shipment insured for purchase price. Free ground shipping to North America. A unique, wonderful Impressionist work. A piece of European and American art history.