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Nurse and Baby Bill (No. 2)
Public Domain

Mary Cassatt and George A. Lucas

Nurse and Baby Bill (No. 2)

c. 1889

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Nurse and Baby Bill (No. 2)

c. 1889

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
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
The Maryland Institute of Art, Baltimore, Dec. 3 - Dec. 22, 1959.

The Museum of Graphic Art, New York, "The Graphic Art of Mary Cassatt," traveled to Christian Rohlfing, The Cooper Union Museum, New York, Oct. 3 - Nov. 4, 1967; circulated to Smithsonian Institution, early Jan. - Feb. 25, 1968; The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Apr. 18 - May 12,1968; The Detroit Institute of Arts, July 16 - Aug. 18, 1968.

S.I.T.E.S., Washington, D.C., "Mary Cassatt: Graphic Work," 1981, cat. 16 (illus.).

Jay McKean Fisher, The Baltimore Museum of Art, “Three Master Printmakers from the Nineteenth Century: Eugène Delacroix, Edouard Manet, Mary Cassatt,” March 17-May 30, 1993

Susan Dackerman, BMA, "Whistler & Cassatt: Americans Abroad," June 11-Oct. 13, 2003; circulated to The Academy of the Arts, August 10, - October 20, 2004.
"Mary Cassatt: Graphic Work," S.I.T.E.S., Washington, DC, 1981, Cat. #16, (illustrated)

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

American, 1844-1926

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Dedicated to

George A. Lucas

American, 1824-1909

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