June Online Auction (Sale #291)

James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903) 'Savoy Pigeons' Lithograph

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Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $400

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James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903) ‘Savoy Pigeons’ Lithograph

1896, printed butterfly signature only, ‘The Studio’ blind stamp lower left margin, depicting a landscape with pigeons in the foreground; together with Henri Fantin-Latour ‘La Source dans les Bois’ lithograph, 1897, unsigned, depicting a reclining female nude; each print matted and unframed

Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 11 1/8 inches, Width: 7 5/8 inches (Whistler sheet)

Condition: Very Good, Whistler sheet appears trimmed; crease lower right; discoloration at edges; Fantin-Latour having creases lower corners; pencil inscriptions to margins and reverse; discoloration to mats not affecting artworks

Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Fine Art > Prints

Estimated Sale Time: 12:18 pm CST

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 9, 2022, 9:50 am

Condition: Very Good, Whistler sheet appears trimmed; crease lower right; discoloration at edges; Fantin-Latour having creases lower corners; pencil inscriptions to margins and reverse; discoloration to mats not affecting artworks

Dimensions: 11.125 x 7.625 in