The Fitting from the series The Ten
Mary Cassatt (1844 - 1926), 1890-1891
drypoint, etching and aquatint in colour on thick laid paper, 41.5 cm x 29.3 cm
Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (purchased with support from the VriendenLoterij, the Mondriaan Fund, the Rembrandt Association (with the additional support from its Maljers-de Jongh Fonds, Het Liesbeth van Dorp Fonds, Marijke Laarhoven Fonds and its Claude Monet Fonds) and the members of the Yellow House Circle)
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- Object number
- p3058S2021
- Edition
- 7th state of 7
- Dimensions
- 41.5 cm x 29.3 cm, 37.5 cm x 25.5 cm, 37.7 cm x 25.6 cm
- Provenance
- Sold by the artist, Paris to Ambroise Vollard, Paris, probably between 1904-1906; after his death on 21 July 1939 bequeathed to his heirs; sold by these heirs to Henri M. Petiet, Paris; after his death on 25 August 1980 bequeathed to his heirs; sold or consigned by these heirs to Marc Rosen Fine Art, New York; sold by or through Marc Rosen Fine Art to a private collector, United States of America; consigned by this private collector to auction New York, Christie’s (Prints & Multiples Including Property from the Collection of Max Palevsky), lot 3 (The Fitting), sold for USD 170.500, 26-27 October 2010; sold by a private collector, United States to the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam together with p3056S2021, p3057S2021 and p3059S2021, 6 December 2021.
- printmaker
- Mary Cassatt
- printer
- Modeste Leroy
- Credits
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (purchased with support from the VriendenLoterij, the Mondriaan Fund, the Rembrandt Association (with the additional support from its Maljers-de Jongh Fonds, Het Liesbeth van Dorp Fonds, Marijke Laarhoven Fonds and its Claude Monet Fonds) and the members of the Yellow House Circle)
- signature
- M.C by Cassatt, Mary
- inscription
- L.
- mark
- watermark
- PL BAS
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Zonder titel [presentatie nieuwe aanwinsten Cassatt], 11 January-25 April 2022
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