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Hôtel de la Croix Blanche

Impression: Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
(1917.584)
Number: 395
Date: 1888
Medium: etching
Size: 177 x 126 mm
Signed: butterfly at upper right
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 2
Known impressions: 3
Catalogues: K.373; M.373
Impressions taken from this plate  (3)

STATE

Two states are known before cancellation.

State 1

Impression: K3730102
Signed with a butterfly at upper right.
The composition is complete.

State 2

Impression: K3730202
More etched shading is added to the tower doorway and the doorway at right.

State 2 (cancelled)

Etching: PS_K373_01 (plate)
Cancelled with one diagonal line.

No impression from the cancelled plate is known. This is a digital image based on the copper plate. 7

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