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Fitzroy Square |  Freer Gallery of Art (1905.204) |
| Number: | 183 |
| Date: | 1878/1881 |
| Medium: | etching |
| Size: | 127 x 92 mm |
| Signed: | butterfly at lower left |
| Inscribed: | no |
| Set/Publication: | T. R. Way, 1912 |
| No. of States: | 3 |
| Known impressions: | 10 |
| Catalogues: | K.App.3; M.app. 4 |
| Impressions taken from this plate (10) |
STATE
Three states are known before cancellation.
State 1
Signed with a butterfly at lower left.
The composition is complete.
State 2
The engraved inscription 'J.Mc.N.Whistler. delt.' (the 'c' and the last 't' raised) is added above the lower left edge.
State 3
With the engraved inscription 'F. Short. aq.' added above the lower right edge.
State 3 (cancelled)
Cancelled with a diagonal line. No impressions from the cancelled plate are known.