JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER (American, 1834-1903)
Rotherhithe, from the Thames Set, 1860
Etching with drypoint
12-1/8 x 9 inches (30.8 x 22.9 cm) (plate)
13-7/8 x 10-7/8 inches (35.2 x 27.6 cm) (sheet)
Signed and dated in plate lower left: Whistler 1860

THE JEAN AND GRAHAM DEVOE WILLIFORD CHARITABLE TRUST

PROVENANCE:
Christie's East, New York, September 10, 1985, lot 47.

LITERATURE:
R. Thomas, A Catalogue of the Etchings and Drypoints of James Abbott McNeill Whistler, London, 1874, cat. no. 41;
Sir F. Wedmore, Whistler's Etchings: A Study and a Catalogue, London, 1886, cat. no. 60;
H. Mansfield, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etchings and Dry-Points of James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Chicago, Illinois, 1909, cat. no. 66;
E.G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler, New York, 1910, cat. no. 66.

Alternate Artist Spellings: "James Abbott McNeill Whistler", "Whistler, James A. McNeill", "Whistler, James Abbott MacNeil", "Whistler, James Abbott McNeil", "Whistler, James Abbott McNeill", "Whistler, James McNeill"

Sheet slightly undulating, possibly due to water damage; overall paper toning; water stains along bottom and right edges, most notably in margins, but slightly overlapping image in lower right corner; framed under glass. Framed Dimensions 14.5 X 11.5 Inches