The Fur Cloak - Mrs Herbert |  Freer Gallery of Art (1893.24) | |
| Number: | 367 | |
| Date: | 1887 | |
| Medium: | drypoint | |
| Size: | 218 x 128 mm | |
| Signed: | no | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 2 | |
| Known impressions: | 4 | |
| Catalogues: | K.332; M.328; W.221 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (4) | ||
The Fur Cloak - Mrs Herbert probably dates from late 1887.
It was first listed as 'Mrs Herbert' during stock-taking by Whistler and his wife at some time between late 1887 and 1888. 1 Furthermore the first sale of this drypoint, which was also called 'The Fur Cloak', was in November 1887. 2
Portrait studies of this period include The Fur Tippet: Miss Lenoir 365, The Little Hat 366 and The Little Cloak 370.
It was first listed as 'Mrs Herbert' during stock-taking by Whistler and his wife at some time between late 1887 and 1888. 1 Furthermore the first sale of this drypoint, which was also called 'The Fur Cloak', was in November 1887. 2
Portrait studies of this period include The Fur Tippet: Miss Lenoir 365, The Little Hat 366 and The Little Cloak 370.
1: [August 1887/1888], GUW #13233.
2: Whistler to T. McLean, 17 November 1887, GUW #13016.