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Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER Reading by Lamp Light.
Etching and drypoint on thin, cream Japan paper, 1858. 158x120 mm; 6 1/4x4 3/4 inches, wide margins. Second state (of 2), with the pattern on the bowl removed. A superb, richly-inked and dark impression with strong contrasts.
The sitter is Whistler's half-sister Deborah, wife of Francis Seymour Haden. Kennedy 32.
