Sep 20, 2012 - Sale 2286

Sale 2286 - Lot 54

Unsold
Estimate: $ 30,000 - $ 50,000
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
Two Doorways.

Etching and drypoint on antique cream laid paper, 1879-80. 202x292 mm; 8x11 5/8 inches. MacDonald's thirteenth state (of 13). A "selected proof" with Whistler's 3 dots and indiscernable initials in pencil, verso. Pro Patria watermark. Ex-collection Morris Schapiro (Lugt supplement 1918 bis, verso); and Kennedy Galleries, New York, with their stock numbers in pencil, verso. A brilliant impression with all the delicate lines printing clearly. Kennedy 193; MacDonald 221.