Sale 2532 - 19th & 20th Century Prints & Drawings, March 5, 2020

19 20 19 c JAMES A. M. WHISTLER Free Trade Wharf . Etching and drypoint printed in dark brownish black on thin cream Japan paper, 1877. 98x186 mm; 3 7 / 8 x7 3 / 8 inches, wide margins. MacDonald’s fourth state (of 8), before the horizontal drypoint shading above the ships and before the addition of clouds above the warehouses to the right. Printed by Frederick Goulding, London. Published by the Fine Art Society, London. Ex- collection Otto Gerstenberg, Berlin (Lugt 2785, verso). A superb, dark and evenly-printed impression with warm plate tone. Kennedy 163; Glasgow 171. [1,500/2,500]