‘The Kitchen’, one of the 'Twelve Etchings from Nature', by James Whistler, also called 'The French Set'. 1858. Published in London by Whistler at 62 Sloane Street and in Paris at Imprimerie Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques 171. Signed in plate by the artist. View of a kitchen, looking from the dark interior towards a window illuminated by daylight. A figure stands at the window looking out, back towards the viewer and so almost silhouetted. In the right foreground, a dimly-seen rack filled with plates and other kitchen objects.