James Abbott McNeill Whistler. 1834-1903.
The Little Wheelwright's. 1886. Etching. Kennedy 245; Glasgow 242. 2 1/2 x 3 3/4 (sheet 5 1/8 x 6 1/8). There was no lifetime edition. Glasgow lists only 13 other known impressions. A fine impression printed in black ink on white laid paper. Monogrammed with the butterfly in pencil. $5,500.
This image depicts a view from Papendrecht, looking across the Meerwede, with the Groothoofdspoort and Hotel Bellevue, Dordrecht, in the distance.
Please click on the link to the Glasgow online catalogue raisonné The Little Wheelwright's.
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