Balustrade, Luxembourg Gardens |  Freer Gallery of Art (1906.123) | |
| Number: | 465 | |
| Date: | 1892/1894 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 128 x 217 mm | |
| Signed: | no | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 1 | |
| Known impressions: | 2 | |
| Catalogues: | K.427; M.422 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (2) | ||
The copper plate bears the maker's oval stamp: 'HUGHES & KIMBER (LIMITED) / MANUFACTURERS / LONDON E.C.' It is close in size to the plates for York Street, Westminster [382],
The Fur Cloak - Mrs Herbert [367],
Nora Quinn [364], Passages de l'Opéra [386], The Busby [368], plates from a range of dates between 1887 and the 1890s.
It remained in Whistler's studio at his death and was bequeathed to Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) who gave it to the University of Glasgow in 1935. It was cancelled posthumously with a diagonal line across the lower left corner.