LOT 13:
James McNeill Whistler "Billingsgate" Etching
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James McNeill Whistler "Billingsgate" Etching
James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903). Etching and drypoint on laid paper titled "Billingsgate" depicting crowds gathered around sailboats, ca. 1859. Signed and dated in print along the lower center. With a certificate of authenticity from Merrill Chase Galleries; numbered C25602.
Provenance: Merrill Chase Galleries; Private Minnesota Collection.
Reference: Kennedy 47.
Plate; height: 6 in x width: 9 in. Sheet, sight; height: 6 3/4 in x width: 9 1/2 in. Framed; height: 17 3/4 in x width: 21 3/4 in x depth: 1 1/4 in.
Condition: The sheet is toned. There is a spot of foxing in the lower margin. There are no visible tears, creases, losses, or restorations. Slight undulation to the sheet. Housed under an acidic mat. Framed under glass; light wear to the frame. Not inspected out of frame.

