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The Guitar Player (M.W. Ridley) |  Hunterian Art Gallery (47010) | |
| Number: | 124 | |
| Date: | 1874/1875 | |
| Medium: | drypoint | |
| Size: | 279 x 179 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at right | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 7 | |
| Known impressions: | 11 | |
| Catalogues: | K.140; M.138; W.122 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (11) | ||
The Guitar Player (M. W. Ridley) dates from 1874 or 1875. It is dated from the technique and the butterfly signature. In addition, Whistler wrote '1875' on one impression (
) - but this may have been when he sold it rather than the date of the drypoint.
) - but this may have been when he sold it rather than the date of the drypoint.