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The lime-burner

The lime-burner
1859; (1871) {or (1879) printed}
plate 9 from Sixteen etchings of scenes on the Thames (or The Thames set)

Medium
etching, drypoint and foul biting

Measurements
25.0 × 17.5 cm (image and plate) 33.2 × 20.9 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1892

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Glasgow 55 ii/ii; Kennedy 46 ii/ii; Mansfield 45; Wedmore 44

Edition
2nd of 2 states

Printing/Publishing
published by Ellis & Green, London, 1871; or printed by Frederick Goulding, London; published by the Fine Art Society, London, 1879

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: Whistler.
printed (diagonally) in ink (in image) l.r.: Whistler. / 1859.

Accession Number
p.188.3.9-1

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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