James McNeill Whistler

Fish Shop, Venice

1879–80
Etching and drypoint; fifth state of nine ( Glasgow) with extensive pencil alterations on shop, street, arch and figures (brown wash in the window, blue/gray on figures in street), and pen at top and right; printed in dark brown ink on medium weight buff laid paper
12.7 × 22.1 cm (5 × 8.7 in)

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