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James McNeill Whistler
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- James McNeill Whistler
- Limehouse (Spink/Stratis/Tedeschi 7; Way 4a)
- lithotint
- 170 by 261 mm 6 3/4 by 10 1/4 in
- sheet 282 by 440 mm 11 1/8 by 17 1/4 in
Lithotint, 1878, a fine, rare impression of the first state, of which there were few impressions (the third and final state, which was re-worked, was published in an edition of 35 for the Art Notes portfolio), on wove paper, framed
Condition
With full margins, in good condition apart from two short tears at the sheet edge (one at left and one at right), some minor surface soiling in the margins.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Ex coll. Thomas L. Way (Lugt 2456), Whistler's lithographic printer