Sep 12, 2013 - Sale 2322

Sale 2322 - Lot 56

Unsold
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
The Draped Figure, Seated.

Lithograph on light tan laid Japan paper, 1893. 212x162 mm; 8 3/8x6 1/2 inches (with legend), full margins. Edition of 107 printed for L'Estampe Originale, album IV (October-December 1893). Signed with the butterfly and inscribed "No. 89" in pencil, lower left. Ex-collection Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, with the original bill of sale, dated Nov. 25, 1961. A brilliant impression showing the strong black lines on the hat and the contours of the drapery, and all the subtle tonal variations distinct. Way 46; Levy 74; Spink 72.