JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER ETCHING & DRYPOINT

JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER (US, 1834–1903), ETCHING & DRYPOINT, H 8", W 5.6", "LA VIELLE AUX LOQUES" From the French Set of 13 etchings; signed in the plate. Frame, 19" x 15". Plate size: 8 1/16" x 5 11/16"; laid paper size, 10" x 7 5/8". Consignor says that Nesta Spink, Whistler expert at University of Michigan, listed it as being a lifetime impression pulled by Whistler when she examined it in person.
Condition Report: As viewed under room light in the opened frame: nice dark impression; print is lightly yellowing, has discoloration and light foxing in the margins, has 2 vertical repaired tears at the top right coming from the edge of the paper - one is c. 1 1/8" long and goes c. 4/16" into the image area with the other being c. 5/8" long and not going into the image area; print is mounted with acid free tape in the top 2 corners, however it had previously been mounted and has glue stains in the 2 top corners.