Lot 4 · Prints
Portrait Sketch of Mme Fontveille (No. 2) (B. 170+)
Mary Cassatt · Drypoint, c. 1902, initialed in pencil, on laid paper, framed
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Prints, New York · 1 November 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4207004
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Mary Cassatt, Portrait Sketch of Mme Fontveille (No. 2) (B. 170+). Sotheby's, 1 Nov 2013, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4207004.
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Mary Cassatt, Portrait Sketch of Mme Fontveille (No. 2) (B. 170+). Sotheby's, 1 Nov 2013, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4207004.
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