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Little Terrace, Luxembourg Gardens |  Hunterian Art Gallery (46648) | |
| Number: | 443 | |
| Date: | 1889/1890 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 128 x 178 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at lower right | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 1 | |
| Known impressions: | 3 | |
| Catalogues: | K.425; M.421 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (3) | ||
TECHNIQUE
Little Terrace, Luxembourg Gardens is an etching, with no drypoint.
PRINTING
It is very rare. Two impressions were printed in black ink on cream Japanese paper (
, ), and one, which was kept by Whistler, in black on ivory laid paper (). All were trimmed to the platemark and signed on a tab with the butterfly and 'imp.' to show that Whistler had printed them.
, ), and one, which was kept by Whistler, in black on ivory laid paper (). All were trimmed to the platemark and signed on a tab with the butterfly and 'imp.' to show that Whistler had printed them.