James Abbott McNeill Whistler. 1834-1903.
Victoria Club. 1879 and 1887. Lithograph. Way 11.ii; Levy 22; Tedeschi, Stratis and Spink 15.ii. 8 x 5 3/8 (sheet 16 5/8 x 12 1/16). A rich impression printed on greyish ivory proofing paper mounted on ivory plate paper. Edition of 100 printed by Way and issued by Boussod, Valadon & Co., as published in the portfolio, Notes 1887-88. Monogrammed with the butterfly in the stone. Housed in an elegant 20 x 17-inch beaded silver frame. $2,750.
Victoria Club is a view from Way's printing offices on Wellington Street. The Victoria Club, located at 19 Wellington Street, was a "social and sporting club" connected primarily with horse racing.
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