Nov 01, 2018 - Sale 2491

Sale 2491 - Lot 185

Price Realized: $ 5,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
The Lime-Burner.

Etching and drypoint printed in black on tissue-thin, cream laid Japan paper, 1859. 249x172 mm; 9 3/4x6 7/8 inches, full margins. MacDonald's first state (of 2), with the second signature in the plate extreme lower left. A brilliant, luminous, richly-inked and early impression with all the details distinct, with the drypoint signature lower left showing clearly and with touches of drypoint throughout. Kennedy 46; Glasgow 55.