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Lot 616
James McNeill Whistler Battersea Bridge Etching
Estimate: $75 - $150
Bid Increments
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| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $500,000 | $25,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
| $10,000,000 | $100,000 |
James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903). Etching and drypoint depicting Battersea Bridge and Chelsea Church, 1879. Fifth state of five.
(On the River) Sheet; height: 13 in x width: 9 1/2 in. Matted; height: 14 in x width: 11 in. (Watergate-Venice) Sheet; height: 9 1/2 in x width: 13 1/2 in. Matted; height: 11 in x width: 14 in. (Battersea Bridge) Sight; height: 5 3/4 in x width: 8 1/2 in. Matted; height: 10 3/4 in x width: 13 1/4 in.
Condition
There are no major tears, losses, or restorations. The sheet is toned, more so along the verso. There is matburn around the perimeter of the image. There are a few minute areas of foxing. There is a pencil inscription ("23-5") along the verso. Minor wear along the edges including a few small fleabite chips. It is mounted with three pieces of clear tape along the upper edge of the verso to an acidic matboard. Housed between an acidic top mat and a non-acidic back mat. Not framed.
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