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Long Lagoon |  Art Institute of Chicago (1938.1897) | |
| Number: | 215 | |
| Date: | 1879/1880 | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint | |
| Size: | 154 x 228 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at lower left (2) | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | 'Second Venice Set', 1886 | |
| No. of States: | 2 | |
| Known impressions: | 40 | |
| Catalogues: | K.203; M.200; W.169 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (40) | ||
Long Lagoon dates from 1880. Whistler arrived in Venice in September 1879. He was active in Venice from October 1879 to October 1880 and was back in London in November 1880.
It was published by Messrs Dowdeswell and Thibaudeau with A Set of Twenty-six Etchings (the 'Second Venice Set') in 1886.