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The Sabot Makers, Tours

Impression:

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Number: 394
Date: 1888
Medium: etching (?)
Size: unknown mm
Signed: unknown
Inscribed: unknown
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 1
Known impressions: 0
Catalogues: K.-; M.-; T.-; W.-
Impressions taken from this plate  (0)
The Sabot Makers - Tours dates from 1888. The print was listed as 'Sabot Makers - (The - ) Tours. 1888' by Whistler's wife Beatrice Whistler (1857-1896). 1

1: B. Whistler, list, 1890/1892, GUW #12715.

It was listed with other plates etched on the Whistlers' honeymoon in the Loire valley, France, between September and October 1888. Beatrice and James Whistler definitely visited Tours between 15-27 September 1888.