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Bridge, Amsterdam
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JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER (1834-1903)
Bridge, Amsterdam
etching, 1889, printed in brown, on thin laid paper, signed with the butterfly on the tab and annotated imp, a fine impression of Glasgow's fifth, final state, in addition to the 13 impressions in all states recorded so far by the Whistler Etchings Project, trimmed to the plate as published, a pin-hole at left, scattered thin-spots on the reverse at right (possibly inherent in the paper), a few short nicks at the sheet edges, othwerwise in good condition.
Sheet: 6½ x 9½ in. (165 x 240 mm.)
Bridge, Amsterdam
etching, 1889, printed in brown, on thin laid paper, signed with the butterfly on the tab and annotated imp, a fine impression of Glasgow's fifth, final state, in addition to the 13 impressions in all states recorded so far by the Whistler Etchings Project, trimmed to the plate as published, a pin-hole at left, scattered thin-spots on the reverse at right (possibly inherent in the paper), a few short nicks at the sheet edges, othwerwise in good condition.
Sheet: 6½ x 9½ in. (165 x 240 mm.)
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Meyer P. Potamkin, their sale,
Sotheby's, New York, May 11th, 1989, lot 302. (The catalogue entry mentions a note on the mat which identifies this impression as being reproduced in the Kennedy catalogue and that it was formerly in the collection of Walter Steuben Carter (1824-1904)
Sotheby's, New York, May 11th, 1989, lot 302. (The catalogue entry mentions a note on the mat which identifies this impression as being reproduced in the Kennedy catalogue and that it was formerly in the collection of Walter Steuben Carter (1824-1904)
Literature
Kennedy 409; Glasgow 447
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