Furniture Shop |  Hunterian Art Gallery (54896) | |
| Number: | 278 | |
| Date: | 1887 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 97 x 165 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly above centre | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 2 | |
| Known impressions: | 12 | |
| Catalogues: | K.266; M.262; W.216 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (12) | ||
Furniture Shop dates from 1887. The butterfly signature is consistent with this date. Whistler first recorded printing it on 16 May 1887. 1
Other etchings of this date include The Rag Shop, Milman's Row [290], T. A. Nash's Greengrocer's Shop [298], Railway Arch, American Square [316], Rag Shop, Milman's Row, Chelsea [329], Jubilee Place, Chelsea [276], Bird-Cages, Chelsea [297], Little Maunder's [273] and Exeter Street [274].
Other etchings of this date include The Rag Shop, Milman's Row [290], T. A. Nash's Greengrocer's Shop [298], Railway Arch, American Square [316], Rag Shop, Milman's Row, Chelsea [329], Jubilee Place, Chelsea [276], Bird-Cages, Chelsea [297], Little Maunder's [273] and Exeter Street [274].
1: List, 8 February- 29 September 1887, GUW #12716.