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Nurse and Baby Bill (No. 2)

Mary Cassatt and George A. Lucas

Nurse and Baby Bill (No. 2)

1888

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Nurse and Baby Bill (No. 2)

1888

Physical Qualities Softground etching and aquatint, Sheet: 334 x 232 mm. (13 1/8 x 9 1/8 in.) Plate: 217 x 137 mm. (8 9/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with Funds from the State of Maryland. Funds from Laurence and Stella Bendann, and Contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.521
Printed in brown-black ink.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Whistler and Cassatt: Americans Abroad
"Mary Cassatt: Graphic Work," S.I.T.E.S., Washington, DC, 1981, Cat. #16, (illustrated)
Breeskin, Adelyn D. The graphic work of Mary Cassatt; a catalogue raisonné 1st ed. (New York: H. Bittner and Co., 1948).

Laran, Jean, et al. Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1930-ongoing): vol. 4, pp. 148-151.

Mathews, Nancy Mowll, Barbara Stern Shapiro. Mary Cassatt: the color prints (New York: H. N. Abrams; Williamstown, Massachusetts: Williams College Museum of Art, 1989) Exhibition Catalog: Williams College Museum of Art, Williams College.

Rosen, Marc (compiler), Susan Pinsky (compiler), Warren Adelson, et al. Mary Cassatt: prints and drawings from the artist's studio (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000).

Inscribed: Signed and dedicated in pencil: lower right "To Mr. Lucas with my best / compliments / Mary Cassatt"

Markings: Artist's stamp: MC monogram (Lugt 604) Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

Artist

Mary Cassatt

1843–1925

American, 1844-1926
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Dedicated to

George A. Lucas

1823–1908

American, 1824-1909
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