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Sketch after Cecil Lawson's "Swan and Iris" | ||
Number: | 247 | |
Date: | 1882 | |
Medium: | etching and drypoint | |
Size: | 142 x 82 (1); 134 x 82 (2) mm | |
Signed: | no | |
Inscribed: | no | |
Set/Publication: | E. W. Gosse, 'Cecil Lawson, a Memoir', London, 1883 | |
No. of States: | 6 | |
Known impressions: | 32 | |
Catalogues: | K.241; M.238 | |
Impressions taken from this plate (32) |
KEYWORD
TITLE
'Sketch from Cecil Lawson' (1886, Whistler). 1
'Cecil Lawsons picture' (1887, Whistler). 2
'Souvenir of Cecil Lawson' (1892, Sotheby's). 3
'The Swan and Iris' (1898, Wunderlich's). 4
'Swan and Iris' (1902, Edward Guthrie Kennedy (1849-1932)). 5
'Swan and Iris' (1909, Howard Mansfield (1849-1938)). 6
'Sketch after Cecil Lawson's "Swan and Iris"' (2010, Whistler Etchings Project).
'Sketch after Cecil Lawson's "Swan and Iris"' is the preferred title, adapted from Whistler's title and those of other cataloguers.
1: Whistler to T. McLean, 17 May 1886, GUW #13011.
2: Whistler to Dowdeswell's, 28 April 1887, GUW #13020.
3: 3 March 1892 (lot 323).
4: New York 1898 (cat. no. 174).
5: Kennedy 1902 (cat. no. 310).
6: Mansfield 1909 (cat. no. 238).
DESCRIPTION
SITE
7: Gosse 1883 , pp. 21-22.
DISCUSSION
8: MacDonald 1995 (cat. no. 871).