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A French Street |  Whistler Etchings Project (-) | |
| Number: | 405 | |
| Date: | 1888 | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint | |
| Size: | 135 x 98 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at left | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 1 | |
| Known impressions: | 1 | |
| Catalogues: | K.-; M.-; T.-; W.- | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (1) | ||
A French Street dates from the autumn of 1888.
The form of the butterfly signature, with the butterfly placed on a shaded trefoil, shows that it was etched shortly after the marriage of James and Beatrice Whistler (1857-1896).