James Abbott McNeill Whistler, (1834-1903)
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
Balcony, Amsterdam (Kennedy 405; Glasgow 446)
Etching and drypoint, 1889, on cream laid paper, with watermark Pro Patria, a fine, atmospheric impression of Kennedy's second state (of three), and Glasgow's third state (of four), before the additional work on the shadows of the hanging clothes and the shading of the butterfly, signed with the butterfly and inscribed imp in pencil on a tab lower left, trimmed to the platemark, minor light-staining, in good condition, framed
Sheet 272 x 167mm. (10 5/8 x 6 5/8in.)
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
Balcony, Amsterdam (Kennedy 405; Glasgow 446)
Etching and drypoint, 1889, on cream laid paper, with watermark Pro Patria, a fine, atmospheric impression of Kennedy's second state (of three), and Glasgow's third state (of four), before the additional work on the shadows of the hanging clothes and the shading of the butterfly, signed with the butterfly and inscribed imp in pencil on a tab lower left, trimmed to the platemark, minor light-staining, in good condition, framed
Sheet 272 x 167mm. (10 5/8 x 6 5/8in.)