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Little Chelsea (Memorial) | Freer Gallery of Art (1892.22) |
Number: | 315 |
Date: | 1887 |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Size: | 52 x 83 mm |
Signed: | butterfly at lower left |
Inscribed: | no |
Set/Publication: | no |
No. of States: | 2 |
Known impressions: | 3 |
Catalogues: | K.331; M.323; W.246 |
Impressions taken from this plate (3) |
STATE
Two states are known before cancellation.
State 1
Signed with a butterfly at lower left.
State 2
Fine drypoint lines are added at the top, bottom and sides of the butterfly signature.
State 2 (cancelled)
Cancelled with a diagonal line.
No impression from the cancelled plate is known. This is a digital image based on the copper plate. 13
13: A scan of the copper plate was flipped horizontally, converted to greyscale, and colour inverted, with enhanced contrast.