Description:
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844-1926)
Looking into the Hand Mirror No. 2, c. 1905 (Breeskin, 202). Unsigned. Drypoint on blue/gray laid paper, plate size 8 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (20.8 x 14.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Full sheet with deckled edges, pale fox marks, hinged at upper corners, old hinges to left edge on verso.
Estimate $400-600
The facing and backing mata are glued together on the left and upper sides (not to the sheet) so the sheet is not easily exposed but it measures 13 5/8 x 9 5/9 in.
The frame measures 22 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.
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