UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW

Agnes

Impression: Freer Gallery of Art
Freer Gallery of Art
(1892.9)
Number: 146
Date: 1875/1878
Medium: drypoint
Size: 229 x 154 mm
Signed: no
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: 'Cancelled Plates', 1879
No. of States: 3
Known impressions: 22
Catalogues: K.134; M.132; W.106
Impressions taken from this plate  (22)

STATE

Three states are known before cancellation.

State 1

Impression: K1340102
There is no signature or inscription.
The shading is in close vertical lines above and to right of the head, and in open vertical lines, crossed by horizontal and diagonal lines, at the left of the head and neck.

State 2

Impression: K1340103
Vertical shading is added at upper right, above and to right of the head.

State 3

Impression: K1340202
Vertical lines are added in the background on both sides of the head, extending the shadows to the top edge of the plate; the top half of her right arm has been altered and short diagonal lines run from the shoulder to left; her face is narrowed at lower left; a few thick short lines are added along the left side of the skirt.

State 3 (cancelled)

Impression: K1340302
Cancelled with diagonal lines across the figure.