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Seymour | Art Institute of Chicago (1917.442) |
Number: | 30 |
Date: | 1858/1859 |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Size: | 135 x 99 mm |
Signed: | 'Whistler.' at lower right |
Inscribed: | ' "Seymour" ' at lower left (2-final) |
Set/Publication: | no |
No. of States: | 3 |
Known impressions: | 29 |
Catalogues: | K.31; M.32; T.17; W.23 |
Impressions taken from this plate (29) |
STATE
State 1
Signed 'Whistler.' at lower right.
State 2
' "Seymour" ' added at lower left.
The reflection of the tree-trunk has been lightened to right of centre.
State 3
The legs are redrawn and brought close together, but their reflections have not been altered; the tree root at Seymour's feet is strongly outlined.