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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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January 29, 2010 12:00 PMCalender
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903) La vieille aux loques

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$1,007$850
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2493Location: BostonDate / Time: January 29, 2010 12:00PM

Description:

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)

La vieille aux loques, 1858, final state of three, possibly a later impression (Kennedy, 21). Signed and dated in the plate, identified on a label from the Vincent Price Collection on the reverse. Etching on laid paper, plate size 8 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20.5 x 14.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Subtle toning, margins over 1 inch.
Estimate $700-900

The margins are approximately 1 1/4 inches except for the lower margins, which measures 1 7/8 inches. The work is "hinged" with masking tape along much of the upper edge on the reverse.

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