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The Barber's Shop, Chelsea | ||
Number: | 263 | |
Date: | 1886 | |
Medium: | etching and drypoint | |
Size: | 166 x 242 mm | |
Signed: | butterfly at upper right | |
Inscribed: | no | |
Set/Publication: | no | |
No. of States: | 2 | |
Known impressions: | 11 | |
Catalogues: | K.271; M.268; W.229 | |
Impressions taken from this plate (11) |
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'The Barber's Shop - Chelsea' (1888, Whistler). 2
'Barber's Shop' (1888, Whistler). 3
'The Barber's Shop, Chelsea' (1889, Exposition Universelle). 4
'Barbers Shop (The) - Chelsea' (1890/1892, Beatrice Whistler (1857-1896)). 5
'The Barber's' (1899, Frederick Wedmore (1844-1921)). 6
'The Barber's Shop' (1909, Howard Mansfield (1849-1938)). 7
'The Barber's Shop, Chelsea' (1910, Edward Guthrie Kennedy (1849-1932)). 8
'The Barber's Shop, Chelsea' is the preferred title, based on Whistler's original title, and confirmed by later cataloguers.
2: Whistler to R. F. Knoedler, 27 July 1888, GUW #13660.
3: Whistler to Dowdeswell's, 17 November 1888, GUW #13028.
4: Paris Exp. Univ. 1889 (cat. no. 419)
5: List, [1890/1892], GUW #12715.
6: Wedmore 1899 (cat. no. 229).
7: Mansfield 1909 (cat. no. 268).
8: Kennedy 1910 (cat. no. 271).
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9: The Times, 28 December 1886, p. 5; for Carlos in 1883 see http://gabrielleray.150m.com / ArchivePressText2006 / 20060812.html (accessed 2009).