Nov 05, 2013 - Sale 2329

Sale 2329 - Lot 19

Price Realized: $ 9,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
Little Court.

Etching printed in brownish black on antique cream laid paper, 1880-81. 124x173 mm; 4 7/8x6 3/4 inches. Second state (of 2), with the drypoint shading on the left leg of the man in the doorway. Edition of approximately 30. Signed and inscribed "imp." in pencil, on the tab lower left. Ex-collection Walter Sickert, London; and P&D Colnaghi, London, according to a typed note on the mat from the previous owner, who acquired this impression directly from P&D Colnaghi, London. From A Set of Twenty-six Etchings. A superb impression of this very scarce print. Kennedy 236.