Mar 05, 2015 - Sale 2375

Sale 2375 - Lot 17

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
The Unsafe Tenement.

Etching on tissue-thin, laid Japan paper, 1858. 158x226 mm; 6 1/4x8 7/8 inches, wide margins. MacDonald's fourth state (of 4), with pentimenti of the standing woman replaced by the pitchfork leaning against the wall at left and with the address of Delâtre removed. From Twelve Etchings from Nature. A very good impression. Kennedy 17; Glasgow 18.