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From the Artist's Studio
Unknown Prints and Drawings by Mary Cassatt
10 November - 22 December, 2000

Mary Cassatt
Sketch for "Simone Seated with Hands and Feet Crossed" (No. 1), c. 1903-1904
pencil on thin, white, wove paper
initialed M.C, fold line
plate: 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches (22.3 x 15.5 cm)
sheet: 12 1/4 x 8 inches (31.2 x 20.2 cm)
BrCR 899

Mary Cassatt
Mlle. Luguet in a Coat and Hat, c. 1883
Soft-ground
Breeskin's first state of two
plate: 8 1/2 x 5 inches (21.7 x 12.8 cm)
sheet: 12 1/2 x 8 7/8 inches (31.6 x 22.5 cm)
Breeskin 48

Mary Cassatt
The Lamp, 1890-1891
drypoint, soft-ground, and aquatint
Mathews/Shapiro's fourth state of four, aside from the edition of 25
plate: 12 3/4 x 10 inches (32.4 x 25.5 cm)
sheet: 17 x 11 3/4 inches (43.1 x 30 cm)
Breeskin 144;Mathews/Shapiro 6

Mary Cassatt
The Fitting, 1890-91
drypoint and aquatint
a variant of Mathews/Shapiro's fifth state of seven
annotated A in the lower left corner and HP at lower right
plate:14 3/4 x 10 1/8 inches (37.3 x 25.7 cm)
sheet:18 1/8 x 13 1/2 inches (46 x 34.3 cm)
Breeskin 147; Mathews/Shapiro 9

Mary Cassatt
The Fitting, 1890-91
drypoint and aquatint
a trial proof of a previously unknown state between Mathews/Shapiro's fifth and sixth states of seven
annotated C. in the lower left corner and HP. at lower right
plate:14 3/4 x 10 1/8 inches (37.6 x 25.5 cm)
sheet:17 1/2 x 18 1/8 inches (44.4 x 28.4 cm)
Breeskin 147; Mathews/Shapiro 9

Mary Cassatt
The Fitting, 1890-91
drypoint and aquatint
a proof of a previously unknown state, before Mathews/Shapiro's sixth state of seven
annotated G at lower right, and HP. in the lower left corner
plate:14 3/4 x 10 1/8 inches (37.4 x 25.7 cm)
sheet: 17 x 11 3/4 inches (43.1 x 30 cm)
Breeskin 147; Mathews/Shapiro 9

Mary Cassatt
The Fitting, 1890-91
drypoint and aquatint
Mathew/Shapiro's seventh state of seven, a trial proof
initialled M.C, annotated H. in the lower left corner, and HP at lower right
plate:14 3/4 x 10 1/8 inches (37.6 x 25.7 cm)
sheet:16 5/8 x 12 1/4 inches (42.3 x 31.3 cm)
Breeskin 147; Mathews/Shapiro 9

Mary Cassatt
The Fitting, 1890-91
drypoint and aquatint
Mathews/Shapiro's seventh state of seven, a proof aside from the edition of 25
initialled M. C, with the artist's blue initial stamp (Lugt 604) at center of the lower platemark
annotated L. in the lower left corner
plate:14 3/4 x 10 1/8 inches (37.6 x 25.6 cm)
sheet:18 7/8 x 12 3/8 inches (476.9 x 31.5 cm)
Breeskin 147; Mathews/Shapiro 9

Mary Cassatt
Afternoon Tea Party, 1890-91
drypoint and aquatint
Mathews/Shapiro's fifth state of five aside from the edition of 25
annotated H in the lower left corner and HP in the lower right corner
plate: 13 3/4 x 10 5/8 inches (34.8 x 27 cm)
sheet: 17 1/8 x 12 inches (43.6 x 30.5 cm)
Breeskin 151; Mathews/Shapiro 13

Mary Cassatt
Peasant Mother and Child, c. 1894
drypoint and aquatint
Mathews/Shapiro's eighth state of ten
annotated D in the lower left corner, and HP at lower right
plate: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2 inches (29.6 x 24.1 cm)
sheet: 18 1/2 x 12 3/8 inches (46.8 x 31.6 cm)
Breeskin 159;Mathews/Shapiro 17

Mary Cassatt
The Barefooted Child, 1896-1897
drypoint and aquatint
Mathews/Shapiro's fifth state of five, signed in full
from the intended edition of 50
annotated B. in the lower left corner
plate: 9 5/8 x 12 5/8 inches (24.6 x 32.1 cm)
sheet: 12 1/8 x 17 3/8 inches (30.9 x 44 cm)
Breeskin 160;Mathews/Shapiro 22

Mary Cassatt
Under the Horse-Chestnut Tree, 1896-1897
drypoint and aquatint
Mathews/Shapiro's third state of three
signed in full and inscribed No 13 from the edition of 45
plate: 15 7/8 x 11 3/8 inches (40.5 x 28.8 cm)
sheet: 19 5/8 x 15 3/8 inches (50 x 39 cm)
Breeskin 162
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