Little Steps, Chelsea |  Freer Gallery of Art (1902.129) | |
| Number: | 269 | |
| Date: | 1886 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 51 x 86 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at right | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 2 | |
| Known impressions: | 5 | |
| Catalogues: | K.262; M.258; W.213 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (5) | ||
The Steps dates from 1886. This date is consistent with the butterfly signature. Furthermore, it was first recorded by Frederick Wedmore (1844-1921) in 1886. 1
1: Wedmore 1886 A[more] (cat. no. 213).
Other Chelsea scenes of this date include
Justice Walk, Chelsea 441,
The Barber's Shop, Chelsea 263,
Little Greengrocer's Shop, Chelsea 264,
The Little Rag Shop, Milman's Row 265 and
Fish-Shop, Chelsea 267.