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Furniture Shop

Impression: Hunterian Art Gallery
Hunterian Art Gallery
(54896)
Number: 278
Date: 1887
Medium: etching
Size: 97 x 165 mm
Signed: butterfly above centre
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 2
Known impressions: 12
Catalogues: K.266; M.262; W.216
Impressions taken from this plate  (12)
Furniture Shop dates from 1887. The butterfly signature is consistent with this date. Whistler first recorded printing it on 16 May 1887. 1

Other etchings of this date include The Rag Shop, Milman's Row [290], T. A. Nash's Greengrocer's Shop [298], Railway Arch, American Square [316], Rag Shop, Milman's Row, Chelsea [329], Jubilee Place, Chelsea [276], Bird-Cages, Chelsea [297], Little Maunder's [273] and Exeter Street [274].

1: List, 8 February- 29 September 1887, GUW #12716.