323 JAMES A. M.WHISTLER
Street at Saverne
.
Etching and open-bite printed in dark, brownish black on light tan
Chine collé
on warm,
cream Japan paper, 1858. 208x158 mm; 8
1
/
8
x6
1
/
4
inches, full margins. MacDonald’s third
state (of 4), with the barrier at the end of the street defined. Printed by Delâtre, Paris.
From
Twelve Etchings from Nature
.A brilliant, luminous, early and richly-inked impression
with all the details distinct, with no sign of wear and with the lantern at right and other
parts of the plate inked in the manner of a monotype. Kennedy 19; Glasgow 14.
[2,000/3,000]
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