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Sketch of Houses

Impression: Freer Gallery of Art
Freer Gallery of Art
(1902.279)
Number: 15
Date: 1858
Medium: etching
Size: 158 x 225 mm
Signed: no
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 1
Known impressions: 1
Catalogues: K.161; M.158
Impressions taken from this plate  (1)

STATE

One state is known.

State 1

Etching: K1610102
There is no signature or inscription.
Zigzag lines on the side wall of the rightmost building may indicate the beginning of cancellation or Whistler's use of the abandoned plate to test a tool.
The only known impression, illustrated here, has double lines from centre to right because the plate slipped in the etching press.