The Courtyard, Brussels | ||
Number: | 345 | |
Date: | 1887 | |
Medium: | etching | |
Size: | 215 x 126 mm | |
Signed: | butterfly at right | |
Inscribed: | no | |
Set/Publication: | no | |
No. of States: | 1 | |
Known impressions: | 7 | |
Catalogues: | K.355; M.353; W.250 | |
Impressions taken from this plate (7) |
The Courtyard, Brussels dates from 1887. Whistler was in Brussels in mid-September 1887. The butterfly signature is consistent with this date. It was first sold on 21 December 1887. 1
His Brussels etchings include Flower Market, Brussels 339, Gold House, Brussels 336, Palaces, Brussels 338, Grand'Place, Brussels 335 and House of the Swan, Brussels 337.
His Brussels etchings include Flower Market, Brussels 339, Gold House, Brussels 336, Palaces, Brussels 338, Grand'Place, Brussels 335 and House of the Swan, Brussels 337.
1: Whistler to T. McLean, 21 December 1887, GUW #13017.