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Furniture Shop

Impression: Hunterian Art Gallery
Hunterian Art Gallery
(54896)
Number: 278
Date: 1887
Medium: etching
Size: 97 x 165 mm
Signed: butterfly above centre
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 2
Known impressions: 12
Catalogues: K.266; M.262; W.216
Impressions taken from this plate  (12)

STATE

Two states are known before cancellation.

State 1

Etching: K2660102
Signed with a butterfly above centre, on the blank wall between the two shop fronts.
There is a speckled area of foul biting between the two awnings.

State 2

Etching: K2660110
The speckled area of foul biting between the two awnings has been largely removed.

State 2 (cancelled)

Etching: PS_K266_01
Cancelled with a diagonal line.

No impression from the cancelled plate is known. This is a digital image based on the copper plate. 5

5: A scan of the copper plate was flipped horizontally, converted to greyscale, and colour inverted, with enhanced contrast.