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Old Westminster Bridge - JAMES A. MCNEILL WHISTLER
Medium: etching

JAMES A. MCNEILL WHISTLER
American, (1834-1903)
Etching, 1859, Kennedy 39 (i/II), edition unknown. 3 x 7 3/4 in. Signed and dated in the plate. A superb impression of the rare first state. In fine condition. Trimmed on three sides to the platemark and with 1/2" of margin on the top, presumedly by the artist. There is an inscription verso in pencil, "This proof, before steel-facing, was given by Whistler to the recent owner in the year 1865. F.K." (Frederick Keppel). Ex-collection: H.H. Benedict (Lugt 1298). SOLD
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