On the Balcony (B. 120)

MARY CASSATT On the Balcony (B. 120) soft-ground etching in colors à la poupée, circa 1889, on D & C Blauw laid paper, a rich and experimental impression, Breeskin's second state (of three), with margins (deckle along three sides), minor surface soiling, a few pale scattered foxmarks, occasional soft handling creases, a few areas of stray colored ink in the margins, a few minute tears in places at the extreme margin edges, a small loss at the extreme lower right margin corner, hinge and glue remains along the reverse of the right margin edge and in places at the upper edge (showing through), otherwise in good condition P. 11 x 8½ in. (279 x 216 mm.) S. 14½ x 9 3/8 in. (368 x 239 mm.)