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The Visitors' Boat

Impression: Hunterian Art Gallery
Hunterian Art Gallery
(46928)
Number: 303
Date: 1887
Medium: etching
Size: 178 x 128 mm
Signed: butterfly at lower left
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 1
Known impressions: 9
Catalogues: K.320; M.313; W.237
Impressions taken from this plate  (9)

STATE

One state is known before cancellation.

State 1

Etching: K3200102
Signed with a butterfly at lower left.
Remnants of an earlier subject -- or earlier idea -- are faintly visible beneath the figures below centre on most impressions.

State 1 (cancelled)

Etching: PS_K320_01
Cancelled with a diagonal line.

No impression from the cancelled plate is known. This is a digital image based on the copper plate. 8

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