JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER (1834-1903)
JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER (1834-1903)
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JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER (1834-1903)

The Two Doorways, from First Venice Set

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JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER (1834-1903)
The Two Doorways, from First Venice Set
etching and drypoint
1879-1880
on laid paper
Glasgow's thirteenth, final state
signed with the butterfly and inscribed 'imp' in pencil on the tab
signed with the butterfly again on the reverse
from the total edition of 54
published by The Fine Art Society, London
Image: 8 x 11 ½ in. (202 x 291 mm.)
Sheet: 8 1⁄8 x 11 ½ in. (206 x 291 mm.)
Provenance
With Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York.
Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection, Detroit; acquired from the above in 1978; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Glasgow 221; Kennedy 193
Exhibited
The Detroit Institute of Arts, Schwartz Graphic Arts Galleries, James McNeill Whistler: An Exhibition on the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of His Birth, 1984, n. 38.
The Detroit Institute of Arts, Master Prints of 5 Centuries: The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection, 1990-91, p. 131, n. 122.

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