Sep 22, 2016 - Sale 2422

Sale 2422 - Lot 23

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,800 - $ 2,200
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
J. Becquet, Sculptor.

Etching and drypoint on antique cream laid paper, 1859. 256x190 mm; 10 1/8x7 1/2 inches, full margins. MacDonald's fifth state (of 6). Beehive watermark. A superb, early impression with the "X"-shaped mark upper left and before the additional work, with all the fine lines in the face distinct and with richly-inked burr. Kennedy 52; Glasgow 62.