JAMES A. M. WHISTLER The "Adam and Eve," Old Chelsea . Etching and drypoint on Japan paper, 1878. 176x303 mm; 7x12 inches, full margins. MacDonald's third state (of 3), with the artist's butterfly signature in the sky above the tower and with the drypoint shading on the hull of the second boat in from the left. Ex-collection Frederick Kappel, New York; gift to James D. Smillie, American artist (1833-1909) with pencil inscription lower left recto; Kennedy & Co., New York, with the original label. A superb, richly-inked and early impression with strong contrasts and with burr on the sails and masts of the boats at the far left and on the house façades. Kennedy 175; Glasgow 182.
JAMES A. M. WHISTLER The "Adam and Eve," Old Chelsea . Etching and drypoint on Japan paper, 1878. 176x303 mm; 7x12 inches, full margins. MacDonald's third state (of 3), with the artist's butterfly signature in the sky above the tower and with the drypoint shading on the hull of the second boat in from the left. Ex-collection Frederick Kappel, New York; gift to James D. Smillie, American artist (1833-1909) with pencil inscription lower left recto; Kennedy & Co., New York, with the original label. A superb, richly-inked and early impression with strong contrasts and with burr on the sails and masts of the boats at the far left and on the house façades. Kennedy 175; Glasgow 182.
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