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Landscape with Horses | Hunterian Art Gallery (54871) |
Number: | 45 |
Date: | 1859 |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Size: | 128 x 205 mm |
Signed: | 'Whistler.' at lower left |
Inscribed: | '1859.' at lower left |
Set/Publication: | no |
No. of States: | 2 |
Known impressions: | 32 |
Catalogues: | K.36; M.35; T.23; W.46 |
Impressions taken from this plate (32) |
STATE
State 1
Signed and inscribed 'Whistler. 1859.' at lower left.
There is only one horse; there are two men on the path in the distance at right.
State 2
A second horse and heavy clouds are added; the contour of the trees is altered; the tall trees at left and right are bigger, the one at upper right covering up one of the men on the path; more foliage, grass and texture are added to the landscape in drypoint.