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The Village Sweet Shop

Impression: Freer Gallery of Art
Freer Gallery of Art
(1906.107)
Number: 266
Date: 1886
Medium: etching
Size: 82 x 124 mm
Signed: butterfly at right
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 1
Known impressions: 14
Catalogues: K.251; M.247; W.205
Impressions taken from this plate  (14)
The Village Sweet Shop probably dates from 1886. It was first catalogued by Frederick Wedmore (1844-1921) in 1886. 1

Whistler recorded that he was printing further impressions in September 1887. 2

Comparable etchings around this date include Cottage Door [252].

1: Wedmore 1886 A (cat. no. 205).

2: List, [8 February-26 September 1887], GUW #12716.