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James McNeill Whistler
Estimate
6,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- James McNeill Whistler
- Rotherhithe (K. 66)
- sheet 300 by 223 mm 11 3/4 by 8 3/4 in
Etching with drypoint, 1860, a fine impression of the third (final) state, from the Thames Set, on laid paper with a bee-hive watermark (cf. Heawood 56), with full margins, in good condition apart from pale mat stain, discoloration at the sheet edges verso, framed
Condition
In good condition as catalogued. The mat stain is extremely pale and visible in the outer margins. The sheet edges verso are discolored with pale stain (likely from old adhesive) at left and right, with additional pale mat stain.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.