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James McNeill Whistler

Alderney Street, from "Gazette des Beaux-Arts," 1881

[1880–81]
Etching, printed in black ink on ivory laid paper; first state of three (Glasgow)
18 × 11.3 cm (7.1 × 4.4 in)

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