Mary Cassatt Drypoints: Auction Prices

American · 1844–1926

ArtSell has recorded 31 auction results for Mary Cassatt drypoints between 2010 and 2026, of which 26 sold (84% sell-through). Prices realised range from $150 to $11,000, with a median of $973 across 26 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 6 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $11,000 for “The Crocheting Lesson” at Brunk Auctions in 2018.

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  1. Mary Cassatt, Looking into the Hand Mirror (No. 2), c. 1905, drypoint
    Looking into the Hand Mirror (No. 2), c. 1905
    Drypoint
    7⅞ h x 5½ w in (20 x 14 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 137
    $768≈ £575≈ €673Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. Mary Cassatt, Margot Wearing a Bonnet (No. 1) (Breeskin 179), c. 1902, Drypoint on wove paper, Breeskin's first and only state
    Margot Wearing a Bonnet (No. 1) (Breeskin 179), c. 1902
    Drypoint · Paper
    plate 9 x 6 1/2in (22.9 x 16.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 120
    $1,152≈ £852≈ €978Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Mary Cassatt, Baby Held Before an Oval Mirror (Breeskin 218), c. 1900, Drypoint on laid paper with D & C Blauw watermark, Breeskin's first state (of two)
    Baby Held Before an Oval Mirror (Breeskin 218), c. 1900
    Drypoint · Paper
    15 3/4 x 11 1/4in (40 x 28.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 32
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Mary Cassatt, The Bonnet, c. 1891, drypoint
    The Bonnet, c. 1891
    Drypoint
    7½ h x 5½ w in (19 x 14 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 251
    $1,905≈ £1,447≈ €1,635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  5. Mary Cassatt, Looking into the Hand Mirror (No. 3) (Breeskin 202), c. 1905, Drypoint on watermarked laid paper, likely a posthumous impression
    Looking into the Hand Mirror (No. 3) (Breeskin 202), c. 1905
    Drypoint · Paper
    8 1/8 x 5 7/8in (20.6 x 14.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 129
    $704≈ £520≈ €601Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Mary Cassatt, Baby Held Before an Oval Mirror (Breeskin 218), c. 1900, Drypoint on laid paper with D & C Blauw watermark, Breeskin's first state (of two)
    Baby Held Before an Oval Mirror (Breeskin 218), c. 1900
    Drypoint · Paper
    15 3/4 x 11 1/4in (40 x 28.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 18
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Mary Cassatt, Margot Wearing a Bonnet No.1, c. 1902, drypoint in colors
    Margot Wearing a Bonnet No.1, c. 1902
    Drypoint
    8¾ h x 6 w in (22 x 15 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 153
    $726≈ £536≈ €619Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  8. Mary Cassatt, Looking into the Hand Mirror, drypoint and etching, [approximate dimensions -
    Looking into the Hand Mirror
    Drypoint
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 3269
    Result not publishedEst. $400–600View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  9. Mary Cassatt, The Manicure, drypoint, ca. 1908, posthumous printing
    The Manicure
    Drypoint
    8 x 5 7/8 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 143
    Result not publishedEst. $300–600View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  10. Mary Cassatt, Looking into the Hand Mirror (No. 3), c. 1905, drypoint on laid paper
    Looking into the Hand Mirror (No. 3), c. 1905
    Drypoint · Paper
    8⅛ h x 5¾ w in (21 x 15 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 180
    $945≈ £732≈ €871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  11. Mary Cassatt, Sara Smiling, 1904, color drypoint etching on laid paper
    Sara Smiling, 1904
    Drypoint · Paper
    9 x 6-1/4 in.
    Concept Art Gallery · · Lot 376
    Result not publishedEst. $300–500View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
  12. Mary Cassatt, Sarah Smiling; Denise Holding Her Child (Breeskin 195; 204), c. 1905, Drypoints on laid paper,  Denise Holding Her Child the first state (of 2)
    Sarah Smiling; Denise Holding Her Child (Breeskin 195; 204), c. 1905
    Drypoint · Paper
    plate 8 1/4 x 5 7/8in (21 x 14.9cm); 9 1/8 x 6 1/4in (23.2 x 15.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 97
    $1,536≈ £1,218≈ €1,419Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Bonhams ↗
  13. Mary Cassatt, Denise Holding her Child (Breeskin 204), drypoint, ca. 1905, posthumous printing
    Denise Holding her Child (Breeskin 204)
    Drypoint
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 113
    Result not publishedEst. $400–600View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  14. Mary Cassatt, Looking Into The Hand Mirror, No. 2, Dry point etching on laid paper; circa 1905
    Looking Into The Hand Mirror, No. 2
    Drypoint · Paper
    8 1/4" h x 5 3/4" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 75
    $1,000≈ £796≈ €928HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  15. Mary Cassatt, Sara Smiling, c. 1904, drypoint with hand-coloring
    Sara Smiling, c. 1904
    Drypoint
    9 h x 6⅛ w in (23 x 16 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 132
    $1,063≈ £893≈ €1,021Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  16. Mary Cassatt, Margot Wearing a Bonnet (No. 1), c. 1902, drypoint in colors
    Margot Wearing a Bonnet (No. 1), c. 1902
    Drypoint
    8¾ h x 6 w in (22 x 15 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 134
    $1,000≈ £840≈ €960Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  17. Mary Cassatt, Denise Holding Her Child, drypoint
    Denise Holding Her Child
    Drypoint
    7¾ h x 5⅝ w in (20 x 14 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 136
    $813≈ £683≈ €781Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  18. Mary Cassatt, Sara Smiling, Drypoint
    Sara Smiling
    Drypoint
    9 5/8 x 6 3/4 in
    Leonard Auction · · Lot 192
    Result not publishedEst. $200–400View at Leonard Auction ↗
  19. Mary Cassatt, Margot Wearing a Bonnett (No. 1) circa 1902, color drypoint
    Margot Wearing a Bonnett (No. 1) circa 1902
    Drypoint
    8.5 x 6 inches, sheet: 10 x 7.5 inches, framed: 25.5 x 21.5 inches (image)
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 235
    $246≈ £208≈ €245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  20. Mary Cassatt, Denise Holding her Child (B. 204), c. 1905, Drypoint, on laid paper with small bunch of grapes watermark, with margins
    Denise Holding her Child (B. 204), c. 1905
    Drypoint · Paper
    I. 8 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20.6 x 14.9 cm) S. 12 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. (31.1 x 23.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 109
    $2,142≈ £1,645≈ €1,983Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Phillips ↗
  21. Mary Cassatt, Nursing (see B. 135 ), 1890, Drypoint in dark brown, with significant burr and selective wiping, on Arches laid paper, with margins
    Nursing (see B. 135 ), 1890
    Drypoint · Paper
    I. 8 5/8 x 7 1/8 in. (21.9 x 18.1 cm) S. 10 3/4 x 8 5/8 in. (27.3 x 21.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 108
    $5,670≈ £4,354≈ €5,249Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Sara Smiling, 1904
    Drypoint · Paper
    9 x 6-1/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 283
    $300≈ £220≈ €247HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  23. Margot Wearing a Bonnet (B. 179), No. 1
    Drypoint
    plate 9-1/8 x 6-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 282
    $300≈ £220≈ €247HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  24. Margot Wearing a Bonnet, 1902
    Drypoint
    8.75 x 6 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 65
    $819≈ £601≈ €666$650 + $169 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $600–1,200View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  25. Looking Into The Hand Mirror, No. 2
    Drypoint · Paper
    8 1/4" h x 5 3/4" w
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1714
    $1,000≈ £761≈ €901HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  26. Mary Cassatt, - ''Sara Smiling'' (Breeskin 195)-, drypoint and etching with hand-coloring, 1904, posthumous
    - ''Sara Smiling'' (Breeskin 195)-
    Drypoint
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 130
    Result not publishedEst. $600–900View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  27. The Crocheting Lesson, circa 1902
    Drypoint · Paper · ed. 1/50
    17-1/8 x 10-3/8 in. (plate) 18-3/8 x 14-3/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 812
    $11,000≈ £7,725≈ €8,845HammerSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  28. Margot Wearing a Bonnet No.1 (B-179)
    Drypoint · Paper
    9-1/8 x 6-3/8 in. (plate) 12 x 8-3/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 563
    $150≈ £105≈ €121HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  29. The Crocheting Lesson, circa 1902
    Drypoint · Paper · ed. 1/50
    17-1/8 x 10-3/8 in. (plate) 18-3/8 x 14-3/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 714
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  30. Margot, circa 1902
    Drypoint · Paper
    8-3/4 x 6-1/2 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 654
    $1,000≈ £797≈ €936HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  31. Mary Cassatt, - ''Sarah Smiling'' (Breeskin 195)-, drypoint with hand-coloring, posthumous printing, very good condition
    - ''Sarah Smiling'' (Breeskin 195)-
    Drypoint
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 219
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $700–1,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  32. Looking Into the Hand Mirror, No.2, (B. 202)
    Drypoint · Paper
    8-1/8 x 5-13/16 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 171
    $1,600≈ £1,082≈ €1,513HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  33. Looking into the Hand Mirror (No. 2)
    Drypoint · Paper
    8-1/8 x 5-3/4 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 186
    $1,300≈ £857≈ €1,122HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  34. Mary Cassatt, Looking into the Hand Mirror (No. 2) (B. 202), 1905, Drypoint on laid paper, a posthumous impression
    Looking into the Hand Mirror (No. 2) (B. 202), 1905
    Drypoint · Paper
    7 7/8 x 5 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3136
    $813≈ £512≈ €610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  35. Mary Cassatt, Sara Smiling (B. 195), c. 1904, Drypoint with handcoloring on wove paper, a posthumous impression
    Sara Smiling (B. 195), c. 1904
    Drypoint · Paper
    9 x 6 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7099
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  36. Mary Cassatt, Sara Smiling (B. 195), c. 1904, Drypoint with handcoloring on wove paper, a posthumous impression
    Sara Smiling (B. 195), c. 1904
    Drypoint · Paper
    9 x 6 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7122
    $475≈ £304≈ €360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Bonhams ↗
  37. Mary Cassatt, Margot Wearing a Bonnet, Drypoint etching shows a sketched view of a young girl smiling wearing a large bonnet
    Margot Wearing a Bonnet
    Drypoint
    Sight: 11-1/4" x 8-1/4"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 3138
    $517≈ £334≈ €407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at James D. Julia ↗

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