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James Abbott McNeill Whistler
THE BEGGERS - possibly unique state example

1879-80

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JAMES ABBOTT McNEILL WHISTLER (1834 – 1903) THE BEGGARS 1879-80 (Glasgow 190 x/xvii: K.194 ii/ix?: M.191: W.159) Etching and drypoint, from “Venice, a Series of Twelve Etchings” (the ’First Venice Set’) Trimmed to the platemark as usual with the signed tab. Sheet, 12 x 8 1/4 inches. A vague butterfly in upper left beam. Exceeding rare, possibly unique in this Glasgow Xth state. Glasgow unable to locate a copy. Illustrated with only a detail reproduction from Kennedy with an identical dark man at center. A slight vertical scratch in the image at lower right, and a few other minor flaws at sheet edges. Provenance: M. Knoedler plus several other unidentified annotations on verso.
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