Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: American & European Decorative Arts

Sat, Nov 19, 2016 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 20, 2016 09:00AM EST
Lot 453

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000

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(New York, 1834-1903) The Piazzetta, III/V, (M.186, K. 189), from Twelve Etchings, signed with butterfly in plate left and lower left in pencil on tab with "imp.", etching on thin laid paper, 9-7/8 x 6-7/8 in. (sheet without tab); gilt wood frame,. Provenance: Estate of E.H. Van Ingen, New York, sold by The Anderson Galleries, New York in February 5, 1928, Sale #223I, lot #110 (catalog description attached verso, accompanied by copy of Anderson Galleries listing); Estate of Fred F. and Cordelia French, New York; by descent

Condition

hinged in, small tear at tab left with reinforcement verso, toning, tiny ‘pin hole‘ upper center, some chipping at bottom edge of paper; frame with abrasions

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