JAMES ABBOTT McNEILL WHISTLER, (American, 1834-1903)

JAMES ABBOTT McNEILL WHISTLER
(American, 1834-1903)
The Bridge, Santa Marta (K. 204)
etching and drypoint
plate: 11 5/8 x 7 7/8 in., frame: 19 x 15 1/4 in.

Provenance: The Collection of Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938, a friend and pupil of Whistler); Frederick Keppel & Co. Rare Engravings and Etchings; the collection of a Massachusetts gentleman.

Other Notes: Bears Frederick Keppel & Co., New York label verso, no. F1907, inscribed "The Bridge, Original etching by Whistler. Proof from the Mortimer Menpes Collection. Superb impression. The plate is destroyed."
Condition Report: Condition: Trimmed to plate mark.