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The Little Mast

Private collection
Accession no: -
State: 3/8

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Private Collection – courtesy of the Fine Art Society  
Provenance:  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:n/a  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very light tone overall  
Note on foul biting:some dots and foul biting at edges, particularly at the bottom  
Print note:Fine early impression with sharp lines  

 

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:n/a  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:n/a  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp'  
Note on the tab:Pencil butterfly of 1880/1881, large tab, possible cut later  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):n/a  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:n/a  
Dealers' stock nos:n/a  
Misc inscriptions by others:n/a  

 

Source of information:Owner's records  
ID:K1850117  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.