Mar 04, 2003 - Sale 1962

Sale 1962 - Lot 12

Price Realized: $ 14,950
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 12,000 - $ 18,000
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
The Palaces.

Etching and drypoint on antique cream laid paper, 1879-80. 253x360 mm; 10x14¼ inches. Third state (of 3). Signed with the butterfly and inscribed "imp" in pencil on the tab, lower right. Coat-of-arms with a fleur-de-lys and the date 1814 watermark. Extremely short repaired tear left edge on the plate mark and short repaired tear upper center. A brilliant, crisp impression with selective wiping and inky plate edges. Kennedy 187.