Etchings Institutions search term: hughes kimber
T. A. Nash's Greengrocer's Shop |  Hunterian Art Gallery (46622) | |
| Number: | 298 | |
| Date: | 1887 | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint | |
| Size: | 178 x 126 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at upper right | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 5 | |
| Known impressions: | 10 | |
| Catalogues: | K.263; M.260; W.215 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (10) | ||
The copper plate bears the maker's oval stamp: 'HUGHES & KIMBER (LIMITED) / MANUFACTURERS / LONDON E.C.'
It is close in size to several etchings dating from 1887 and 1888 including After the Sale, Clothes Exchange, Houndsditch
[357],
Gray's Inn Place
[281],
Wheelwright
[240], Bunting
[304], Hôtel de la Croix Blanche
[395] and The Clock Tower - Amboise
[429].
It was in Whistler's studio at his death and was bequeathed to Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958), who gave it to the University of Glasgow in 1935. It was cancelled posthumously with a diagonal line across the lower right corner.