Sep 22, 2016 - Sale 2422

Sale 2422 - Lot 36

Price Realized: $ 16,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
Riva, No. 2.

Etching printed in dark, brownish black on cream laid paper, 1879-80. 211x307 mm; 8 3/8x12 1/4 inches. MacDonald's first state (of 2), before cancellation. Edition of approximately 30. Signed with the butterfly and inscribed "imp" in pencil on the tab, lower left. From Twenty-Six Etchings. A superb, well-inked and warm impression of this important etching. Kennedy 206; Glasgow 230.