May 03, 2007 - Sale 2112

Sale 2112 - Lot 330

Price Realized: $ 102,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 40,000 - $ 60,000
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
Nocturne.

Etching and drypoint printed in dark brown ink on cream laid paper, 1879-80. 203x298 mm; 8x11 3/4 inches. Third state (of 5). Signed with the butterfly and inscribed "imp" in pencil on the tab, lower margin. A brilliant, luminous and richly-inked impression with drypoint throughout and with selective wiping to dramatically highlight the horizon. Kennedy 184.