Mary Cassatt
Nurse and Baby Bill (No. 1)

ArtistAmerican,1844–1926, active France
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Nurse and Baby Bill (No. 1)
Datec. 1889–1890
MediumSoft ground etching and aquatint on wove paper
DimensionsPlate: 7 3/8 × 5 1/2 in. (18.7 × 14 cm)
Sheet: 15 3/16 × 11 1/8 in. (38.6 × 28.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Director's Accessions Endowment
Object number2001.69
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, left bottom edge: W.44.A_
Recto: Initaled in graphite, below plate, lower right: M C
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, right botom edge: #B108
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, left top edge: 1546 / 2=400 [underlined]
Verso: Inscribed in graphite: left bottom edge: RS
Recto: Initaled in graphite, below plate, lower right: M C
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