222NocturneAckland Art MuseumAccession no: 58.2.146 |
| Collection credit: | W. P. Jacocks Collection |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | William P. Jacocks (1877 - 1965); given to Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, 1958. |
| Paper size: | 203 x 294 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 201 x 294 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | considerable tone, carefully wiped; some picking at lower left |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | some of the white dots caused by picking are filled in with reddish brown ink; other touches of reddish brown ink fill in interruptions of tone in wiping marks |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly at lower right verso |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | 'Selected proof' at lower right verso |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 3 mm high |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | Ackland Art Museum (Not in Lugt) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'c 21104' , 'c 7802'? (crossed out), 'a 17857' (crossed out), 'a 65727' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '115' at lower right verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1840z08 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.