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Café Luxembourg |  Freer Gallery of Art (1902.119) | |
| Number: | 436 | |
| Date: | 1888/1893 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 98 x 135 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at upper left | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 1 | |
| Known impressions: | 1 | |
| Catalogues: | K.434; M.425 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (1) | ||
TECHNIQUE
Café Luxembourg was etched lightly.
PRINTING
Only one impression of Café Luxembourg is known. It was lightly printed in black ink on ivory laid paper (
). It was trimmed to the platemark and signed on the tab with a butterfly and 'imp.' to show that Whistler had printed it.
). It was trimmed to the platemark and signed on the tab with a butterfly and 'imp.' to show that Whistler had printed it.