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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)

STATE

Two states are known before cancellation.

State 1

Etching: K2640103
Signed with a butterfly at upper left.
The composition is complete. The figure behind the counter is white.

State 2

Etching: K2640202
The figure behind the counter is shaded with drypoint lines.

State 2 (cancelled)

Etching: PS_K264_01
Cancelled with a diagonal line.

No impression from the cancelled plate is known. This is a digital image based on the copper plate. 14

14: A scan of the copper plate was flipped horizontally, converted to greyscale, and colour inverted, with enhanced contrast.