UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW

Home > The Catalogue > Impression

Return to previous page

131

The Muff

Art Institute of Chicago
Accession no: 2007.124
State: 4/4

Collection credit:Bequest of Arthur MacDougall Wood, through the generosity of Pauline Wood Egan and Arthur M. Wood, Jr.  
Image credit:Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago  
Provenance:Pauline Kohlstaat Palmer (Mrs Potter Palmer II) (1882-1956); Arthur MacDougall Wood (1913-2006); bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 2007.  

 

Paper size:206 x 122 mm  
Plate mark size:126 x 76 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:off-white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
Whistler's signature on paper:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'K. 4386 / c. 4866' at lower centre recto; 'c. 12821' at lower right recto  
Misc inscriptions by others:'K113 III. The Muff.' (the 'III' raised) at lower left recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1130305  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.