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A print of a seated woman holding a naked child on her lap with her arm wrapped around the chil…
The Manicure
A print of a seated woman holding a naked child on her lap with her arm wrapped around the chil…
A print of a seated woman holding a naked child on her lap with her arm wrapped around the child's stomach to be able to use a nail implement on her proper left hand's fingers.
The Manicure, Mary Cassatt, c. 1908, drypoint on paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

The Manicure

Artist (American, 1844 - 1926)
Datec. 1908
Mediumdrypoint on paper
DimensionsPlate: 8 1/8 × 5 7/8 inches (20.6 × 14.9 cm)
Framed: 19 3/4 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/2 inches (50.2 × 42.5 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. David E. Miller, Jr.
Object number1983.3
On View
Not on view
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