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The Dray Horse |  Freer Gallery of Art (1903.173) | |
| Number: | 292 | |
| Date: | 1887 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 84 x 52 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at right | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 1 | |
| Known impressions: | 2 | |
| Catalogues: | K.247; M.436 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (2) | ||
The Dray-Horse dates from 1886 or 1887. It was first recorded as sold on 17 May 1887. 1
1: Whistler to T. McLean, GUW #13011.
According to Mansfield, 'Mr Pennell says that this was etched at St. Germain, in 1893.' 2
Joseph Pennell (1860-1926) may have known the site but was completely wrong about the date.
2: Mansfield 1909 (cat. no. 436).