The Embroidered Curtain | ||
Number: | 451 | |
Date: | 1889 | |
Medium: | etching and drypoint | |
Size: | 239 x 161 mm | |
Signed: | butterfly at upper left | |
Inscribed: | no | |
Set/Publication: | no | |
No. of States: | 10 | |
Known impressions: | 27 | |
Catalogues: | K.410; M.411 | |
Impressions taken from this plate (27) |
The Embroidered Curtain, Amsterdam dates from 1889. Whistler and his wife stayed in Amsterdam for nearly two months, from 24 August to 20 October 1889.
Etchings done at that time include The Steps, Amsterdam 452,
The Square House, Amsterdam 454,
Balcony, Amsterdam 446,
The Long House (The Dyers, Amsterdam) 453,
and Jews' Quarter, Amsterdam 449.