James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903), Swan and Iris

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Etching and drypoint on laid paper, 1882, sheet bears partial Strasbourg Lily watermark at right, unframed.

Platemark 5 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.; Sheet size 9 1/2 x 7 3/8 in.; Mat size 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.

A South Carolina Collection

Notice the iris in this print, that closely resembles Whistler's butterfly cypher.

A beautiful, finely-detailed impression; some margin toning and few minor spots, otherwise great condition.