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JAMES A. M. WHISTLER Old Hungerford Bridge.
Etching on cream wove paper, 1861. 139x208 mm; 5 1/2x8 1/4 inches, full margins. MacDonald's second state (of 4). Signed with the butterfly in pencil, lower right. A brilliant, early, richly-inked and proof-like impression with very strong contrasts and warm plate tone.
With--Billingsgate, etching printed in black on cream wove paper, 1859. 152x226 mm; 6x8 7/8 inches, full margins. MacDonald's ninth state (of 9), before cancellation. Kennedy 76 and 47; Glasgow 76 and 51.
