James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903) Ponte del Piovan

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)

Ponte del Piovan, 1879-80, fifth state of seven (Glasgow, 220; Kennedy, 209). Signed with butterfly monogram in pencil l.c. and within the plate c.r. Etching printed in brown/black on paper, plate/sheet size 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (22.0 x 14.5 cm), framed.
Condition: Trimmed to or just within the plate mark with a tab for the pencil monogram, even toning, floated within the mat, not examined out of frame.

N.B. Whistler went to Venice in September of 1879 and sojourned there for over a year, returning to London in November of 1880.