340 JAMES A. M.WHISTLER
Seymour
.
Etching and drypoint printed in black on
antique, cream laid paper, 1859. 140x98 mm;
5
1
/
4
x3
7
/
8
inches, full margins. MacDonald’s
second state (of 3), before the redrawing of
the legs. A superb, early impression of this
scarce etching, with all the fine lines and
details distinct, with crisp plate edges and
with very strong contrasts. Kennedy 31;
Glasgow 30.
[1,500/2,500]
341 JAMES A. M.WHISTLER
Annie, Seated
.
Etching printed in black on antique cream
laid paper, 1858-59. 129x96 mm; 5
1
/
8
x3
inches, full margins. MacDonald’s third state
(of 3), an earlier impression in this state,
before the multitude of corrosion spots on
the front of the dress. A superb, dark
impression with strong contrasts and crisp,
inky plate edges. Kennedy 30; Glasgow 32.
[1,200/1,800]
340
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