Nov 12, 2020 - Sale 2550

Sale 2550 - Lot 161

Price Realized: $ 7,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER
Upright Venice.

Etching printed in dark brownish black on cream wove Japan paper, circa 1879-80. 256x179 mm; 10 1/8x7 inches, full margins. MacDonald's third state (of 8), with the fine vertical wiping scratches distinct. Artist's proof, aside from the edition of approximately 30. From Twenty-Six Etchings. A brilliant, crisp, early impression, with all the details distinct and with sharp, inky plate edges Kennedy 205; Glasgow 232.