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A Group of Four Etchings
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JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER (1834-1903)
A Group of Four Etchings
including Fumette (G. 12), etching, 1858, on thin Japan paper, a good impression of Glasgow's fifth, final state; Limehouse, from: The Thames Set (G. 48), etching and drypoint, 1859, on thin laid paper, with an indistinct watermark fragment, a very good impression of Glasgow's sixth, final state, some light-staining; Battersea Dawn 'Cadogan Pier' (Early Morning Battersea), from: The Thames Set (G. 96), etching and drypoint, 1863, on thin laid paper, with an indistinct watermark fragment, a good impression of the second, final state; and Barges, Dordrecht (Boats, Dordrecht) (G. 262), etching, 1886, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of the only state, printed in brown ink with platetone; generally in good condition all framed
Plate 125 x 198 mm., Sheet 196 x 264 mm. (G 48) (and smaller)
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A Group of Four Etchings
including Fumette (G. 12), etching, 1858, on thin Japan paper, a good impression of Glasgow's fifth, final state; Limehouse, from: The Thames Set (G. 48), etching and drypoint, 1859, on thin laid paper, with an indistinct watermark fragment, a very good impression of Glasgow's sixth, final state, some light-staining; Battersea Dawn 'Cadogan Pier' (Early Morning Battersea), from: The Thames Set (G. 96), etching and drypoint, 1863, on thin laid paper, with an indistinct watermark fragment, a good impression of the second, final state; and Barges, Dordrecht (Boats, Dordrecht) (G. 262), etching, 1886, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of the only state, printed in brown ink with platetone; generally in good condition all framed
Plate 125 x 198 mm., Sheet 196 x 264 mm. (G 48) (and smaller)
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Provenance
William Hayes Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge USA (Lugt 936), and their duplicate stamp verso (not in Lugt). (G 48)
Collection of Rosalie K. Adolf (according to a label on the frame). (G 12)
Collection of Rosalie K. Adolf (according to a label on the frame). (G 12)
Literature
Glasgow 12, 48, 96, 262; Kennedy 13, 40, 75, 244
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Please note that there is additional provenance for this lot.
Battersea Dawn and Barges Dordrecht, with Kennedy Galleries New York, with their respective inventory numbers a80847 and a50070 verso.
Battersea Dawn and Barges Dordrecht, with Kennedy Galleries New York, with their respective inventory numbers a80847 and a50070 verso.
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