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Sat, Nov 17, 2018 09:00AM EST
Lot 1522

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(Massachusetts/England, 1834-1903)

San Biago, 1879/80, state IX/IX (K. 197), from [Twenty-six Etchings], Messrs. Dowdswell and Dowdswell, Publisher, London, 1886, signed in pencil on tab with butterfly cypher and "imp", signed in plate left, drypoint etching on laid paper, 8-1/4 x 12 in. (plate) 11-7/8 x 8-1/2 in. (sheet with tab); gilt wood frame, 17-5/8 x 21-5/8 in.

 

Note:

Literature: Kennedy, Edward G. [The Etched Work of Whistler]. San Francisco: Alan Wolfsy, 1978, no. 197, ill.

Condition

floated, not removed from frame, trimmed to plate, some toning, trimmed to plate; frame with abrasions