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Lot 24
  • 24

James McNeill Whistler

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • James McNeill Whistler
  • Thames Warehouses (Kennedy 38)
  • etching
  • 76 by 203 mm 3 by 8 in
  • sheet 111 by 252 mm 4 3/8 by 9 7/8 in
Etching, 1859, an intermediate impression between the first and second (final) states, with the shadowy figure in the boat but lacking the three slanted lines at the stern, signed in pencil with the butterfly, from the Thames Set, on laid paper, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, with wide margins. The margins with pale light-stain and occasional surface soiling.
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