Bidspirit auction | JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER ANTIQUE ENGLISH


JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER ANTIQUE ENGLISH ETCHINGS - James Abbott McNeill Whistler, English, French, 1834 to 1903, a collection of four etchings on paper. The collection includes work with titles: San Giorgio, Long Venice, Zaandam, and J. Bequet, Sculptor. Framed. James Whistler is known for Figure, landscape, and portrait painting, and etching. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, James Whistler became one of the most influential late 19th century American painters and etchers, although he lived primarily in England. He worked in a wide variety of styles that included Impressionism, Symbolism, and Art Nouveau. He was especially influential in the Tonalist movement and was a catalyst for those who wanted to break away from prescribed academic methods, credited with being the first American modernist to influence European art. Antique English and European Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles. Dimensions LArgest: Frame-16 5/8 x 12 3/4 in. Image: 5 x 9 in. Smallest: frame- 13 x 15 1/4 in. image- 6 1/2 x 9 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Scratches on frame. Refer to photos. Sold as is.