The Bucking Horse, Wild West | ||
Number: | 295 | |
Date: | 1887 | |
Medium: | etching and drypoint | |
Size: | 84 x 185 mm | |
Signed: | butterfly at lower left | |
Inscribed: | no | |
Set/Publication: | no | |
No. of States: | 3 | |
Known impressions: | 8 | |
Catalogues: | K.315; M.309 | |
Impressions taken from this plate (8) |
STATE
Two states are known before cancellation.
State 1
Signed with a butterfly at lower left.
State 2
With five short right-to-left diagonals (///) in drypoint at the lower right, below the woman's bustle, and possibly additional light shading on the woman's hat at lower right.
Later impressions of the second state show corrosion marks along the lower edge and at the lower right corner.
State 2 (cancelled)
Cancelled with a diagonal line.
No impression from the cancelled plate is known. This is a digital image based on the copper plate. 8
No impression from the cancelled plate is known. This is a digital image based on the copper plate. 8
8: A scan of the copper plate was flipped horizontally, converted to greyscale, and colour inverted, with enhanced contrast.