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Gypsy Baby |  Freer Gallery of Art (1902.107) | |
| Number: | 373 | |
| Date: | 1887/1888 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 100 x 68 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at lower right | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 1 | |
| Known impressions: | 3 | |
| Catalogues: | K.339; M.337 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (3) | ||
Gypsy Baby dates from late 1887 or early 1888. The butterfly signature etched on the copper plate is consistent with this date.
It was first sold by Whistler in February 1888. 1
Etchings of this period include The Little Cloak [370], Resting by the Stove [372], The Fan [375], Baby Pettigrew [374], and The Japanese Dress [371],
It was first sold by Whistler in February 1888. 1
Etchings of this period include The Little Cloak [370], Resting by the Stove [372], The Fan [375], Baby Pettigrew [374], and The Japanese Dress [371],
1: Whistler to T. McLean, [11 February 1888], GUW #13018.