Lot 4 · Prints
nursing (breeskin 135)
Mary Cassatt · Drypoint printed in sepia, circa 1890, Breeskin's third state (of three), framed
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- Estimate
- $14,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Prints, New York · 1 May 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3856329
- Record
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Mary Cassatt, nursing (breeskin 135). Sotheby's, 1 May 2009, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3856329.
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Mary Cassatt, nursing (breeskin 135). Sotheby's, 1 May 2009, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3856329.
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From the same sale Prints · May 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flûtiste et Trois Femmes Nues (B. 144) | Pablo Picasso | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Sunrise (C. II.7) | Roy Lichtenstein | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Pygmies sous la Lune (D. 562) | Joan Miró | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Kiku (F. &.S. II.307-309) | Andy Warhol | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Femme au Miroir (M. 242) | Joan Miró | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Dr Waldmann (C. 173) | Roy Lichtenstein | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Cassatt | the crocheting lesson (b. 179) | $16,250 | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | |
| Mary Cassatt | The Crocheting Lesson (B. 178) | Sotheby's, Apr 2016 | ||
| Mary Cassatt | By the Pond (Breeskin 161; Matthews & Shapiro 21) | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Mary Cassatt | george moore: two states (breeskin 27) | Sotheby's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Mary Cassatt | reflection (b. 131) | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Mary Cassatt | dans le jardin, à marly | Sotheby's, Jun 2010 | ||
| Mary Cassatt | Margot Resting Arms on Back of Armchair | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Mary Cassatt | The Oval Mirror (B. 205) | Sotheby's, Nov 2013 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.