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Fish Shop, Chelsea

Impression: Hunterian Art Gallery
Hunterian Art Gallery
(46623)
Number: 267
Date: 1886
Medium: etching and drypoint
Size: 141 x 218 mm
Signed: butterfly at upper left
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 2
Known impressions: 22
Catalogues: K.264; M.259; W.214
Impressions taken from this plate  (22)
Fish Shop, Chelsea dates from 1885 or 1886. The butterfly signature is consistent with this date.

It was first recorded by Frederick Wedmore (1844-1921) in 1886. 1

1: Wedmore 1886 A[more] (cat. no. 214).

Other etchings of this date include The Village Sweet Shop 266,The Barber's Shop, Chelsea 263, Little Greengrocer's Shop, Chelsea 264, Little Steps, Chelsea 269, Marbles 270 and St James's Place, Houndsditch 255.