The Velvet Dress (Mrs Leyland) | ||
Number: | 120 | |
Date: | 1873/1874 | |
Medium: | drypoint | |
Size: | 232 x 157 mm | |
Signed: | butterfly at left | |
Inscribed: | no | |
Set/Publication: | no | |
No. of States: | 7 | |
Known impressions: | 17 | |
Catalogues: | K.105; M.105; T.76; W.91 | |
Impressions taken from this plate (17) |
The Velvet Dress (Mrs Leyland) dates from 1873/1874. It was first exhibited in 1874. 1 The etched butterfly signature - reproduced below - is consistent with these dates.
![Etching: c_K105_08](../../images/etch_t/c_K105_08_001.jpg)
Other drypoint portraits from this period include The Little Velvet Dress 119, Fanny Leyland 135, Florence Leyland 136, Elinor Leyland 137, and The Piano 144.
![Etching: c_K105_08](../../images/etch_t/c_K105_08_001.jpg)
Other drypoint portraits from this period include The Little Velvet Dress 119, Fanny Leyland 135, Florence Leyland 136, Elinor Leyland 137, and The Piano 144.
1: Liverpool 1874 (cat. no. 479).