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Lobster Pots - Selsea Bill |  Art Institute of Chicago (1917.469) | |
| Number: | 241 | |
| Date: | 1880/1881 | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint | |
| Size: | 121 x 203 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at lower right | |
| Inscribed: | 'Selsea Bill' | |
| Set/Publication: | 'Second Venice Set', 1886 | |
| No. of States: | 4 | |
| Known impressions: | 32 | |
| Catalogues: | K.235; M.233; W.174 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (32) | ||
The copper plate has no maker's mark and is different in size from any other plate. It was published by Messrs Dowdeswell and Thibaudeau with A Set of Twenty-six Etchings (the 'Second Venice Set') in 1886. The plate was cancelled with crossed diagonal and zigzag lines.
The plate is now in the Art Institute of Chicago. 8
8: Acc. No. 1933.697.