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Lot #890
James McNeil Whistler

Scarce James Whistler ALS, signed twice, once with his unique butterfly signature

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Scarce James Whistler ALS, signed twice, once with his unique butterfly signature

Painter, perhaps best remembered for his portrait of his mother. ALS signed “J. McNeil Whistler” and signed again in the lower left corner with his unique butterfly signature, one page, 6 x 4.25, no date. Letter to an admirer. In full, “I enclose the cards you sent for me to sign - if I can get any photographs in time you will have them with pleasure.” Nicely cloth matted and framed with a color portrait of Whistler, to an overall size of 15.5 x 23.5. In fine condition. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #297 - Ended May 18, 2005