Mary Cassatt, Kneeling in an Armchair

Mary Cassatt

American · 1844–1926 · Painter, Printmaker

Mary Stevenson Cassatt was an American painter and printmaker. She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, but lived most of her adult life in France, where she befriended Edgar… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Mary Cassatt, Sara, with Bonnet Streamers Loose, Feeding Her Dog, 1901, pastel on paperSara, with Bonnet Streamers Loose, Feeding Her DogPhillips · $914,400≈ £723,017≈ €864,436Sign up to see
  2. Mary Cassatt, Baby Bill Standing on His Mother's Lap, pastel on paper mounted on stretched linenBaby Bill Standing on His Mother's LapCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $784,000≈ £385,941≈ €574,317Sign up to see
  3. Mary Cassatt, Head of a Baby, pastel on paper mounted on canvasHead of a BabyBonhams · $48,000≈ £24,420≈ €30,470Sign up to see

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  1. 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 ↗
  2. 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 ↗
  3. 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 ↗
  4. Mary Cassatt, The Manicure (B. 199), c. 1908
    The Manicure (B. 199), c. 1908
    8 1/4 x 5 7/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3137
    $875≈ £551≈ €657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. 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 ↗
  6. 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 ↗
  7. Mary Cassatt, Head of a Baby, pastel on paper mounted on canvas
    Head of a Baby
    Pastel · Paper
    14 x 12in
    Bonhams · · Lot 1051
    $48,000≈ £24,420≈ €30,470Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Mary Cassatt, Das Bad. 1890/ 1891, Farbaquatintaradierung
    Das Bad. 1890/ 1891
    Aquatint
    Pl. 31 x 24 cm, 54,6 x 41,5 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 130
    €200≈ $311≈ £154HammerSign up free to seeEst. €240–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  9. Mary Cassatt, Baby Bill Standing on His Mother's Lap, pastel on paper mounted on stretched linen
    Baby Bill Standing on His Mother's Lap
    Pastel · Paper
    32 x 23.5 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 104
    $784,000≈ £385,941≈ €574,317Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  10. Mary Cassatt, Portrait of the Artist's Mother, 1889, soft ground etching and aquatint on paper
    Portrait of the Artist's Mother, 1889
    Etching · Paper
    9.75 x 7 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 108
    $11,200≈ £5,513≈ €8,205Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
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Lots by Mary Cassatt that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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About Mary Cassatt

Mary Stevenson Cassatt was an American painter and printmaker. She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, but lived most of her adult life in France, where she befriended Edgar Degas and exhibited with the Impressionists. Cassatt often created images of the social and private lives of women, with particular emphasis on the intimate bonds between mothers and children.

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In museum collections

  • Mary Cassatt, Kneeling in an ArmchairKneeling in an Armchair, c. 1903
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Mary Cassatt, The CaressThe Caress, c. 1891
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Mary Cassatt, The MirrorThe Mirror, c. 1891
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Mary Cassatt, Maternal CaressMaternal Caress, 1890-1891
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0

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