Mary Cassatt, Modeste Leroy, and others
The Coiffure
1889-1890
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Drypoint and aquatint, Sheet: 433 x 300 mm. (17 1/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Plate: 365 x 266 mm. (14 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.14784
Printed in colors from three plates. A reproduction of this impression was issued as part of the prospectus for a deluxe, limited edition of Adelyn Breeskin’s catalogue raisonné of Mary Cassatt’s prints.
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Toulouse-Lautrec: Master of the Moulin Rouge
Whistler and Cassatt: Americans Abroad
A View Toward Paris: The Lucas Collection of 19th-Century French Art
Jacobs Wing Rotations 2021
A Century of Baltimore Collecting 1840-1940
Mary Cassatt - A Comprehensive Exhibition
"The Art of Mary Cassatt," American Federation of Arts, NY, Isetan Museum of Art, Japan, and Nara Prefectural Museum of Art, Japan, June 11-July 7, 1981 and July 18- August 23, 1981. Cat. 57, illustrated p.76.
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).
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, inscribed, and dedicated in pencil: lower left "Etude de nue"; lower right "To Mr. Lucas with my best compliments / Mary Cassatt / proof printed by artist and Leroy"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
