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The Manicure (Les Ongles)

ca. 1904
20th century
212 x 151 mm (8.3 x 5.9 in.)

Mary Cassatt, American, (1844–1926)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Drypoint on laid paper

State: First of two states

Print impression quality: Very good; drypoint burr slightly worn (hair and left shoulder), even plate tone

Marks: Signed in pencil on image, lower right: “Mary Cassatt”

Bibliography: Breeskin 199 i/ii (but in Breeskin reproduction, signature is lower left).

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1937

Accession Number: 1937.D1.81

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children (people by age group)*, domestic genre, genre*

children (people by age group) - People in the earliest developmental stage of life. [August 1996 related term added. February 1995 descriptor changed, was "children". September 1993 related term added. November 1992 alternate term added. February 1991 scope note added.]
domestic genre
genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]

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plate Dimensions: 212 x 151 mm (8.3 x 5.9 in.)

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Mary Cassatt, American, (1844–1926) . The Manicure (Les Ongles), ca. 1904. Drypoint on laid paper. First of two states. plate : 212 x 151 mm (8.3 x 5.9 in.). Sheet : 321 x 225 mm (12.6 x 8.9 in.). DAC accession number 1937.D1.81. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1937. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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