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The Old Swan Brewery, Chelsea |  Hunterian Art Gallery (46770) | |
| Number: | 105 | |
| Date: | 1872/1873 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 67 x 99 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at right | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 1 | |
| Known impressions: | 12 | |
| Catalogues: | K.98; M.97; W.89 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (12) | ||
The butterfly signature on The Old Swan Brewery, Chelsea indicates a date of 1872 or 1873.
Whistler wrote the date '72' on one impression (
). Furthermore, Beatrice Whistler, in a studio stock-taking, recorded it as 'Swan - (The) 1872'. 1
). Furthermore, Beatrice Whistler, in a studio stock-taking, recorded it as 'Swan - (The) 1872'. 1
1: List, [1890/1892], GUW #12715.