Sep 20, 2018 - Sale 2485

Sale 2485 - Lot 44

Price Realized: $ 6,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
The Village Sweet-Shop.

Etching printed in dark brownish black on cream laid paper, circa 1884-86. 80x122 mm; 3 1/8x4 7/8 inches. Signed with the butterfly and inscribed "imp" in pencil on the tab, lower left. A superb impression of this extremely scarce etching.

We have found only 4 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Kennedy 251; Glasgow 266.