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The Little Mast

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
Accession no: 1999.7.136
State: 6/8

Collection credit:Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of Jean K. Weil in memory of Adolph 'Bucks' Weil, Jr.  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Royal Collection, Windsor; sold to Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 1906; sold to H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1906 (stock no. 42009); sold to Obach & Co., London, 1906. Sold at auction, Sotheby's, New York, 6 May 1981; Adolph Weil, Jr, Montgomery, AL; Jean K. Weil, Montgomery, AL; given to the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL, 1999.  

 

Paper size:308 x 216 mm  
Plate mark size:267 x 184 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
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:in pencil below platemark: butterfly 'imp.'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'VR' in crowned oval stamp in ink, lower left verso (Royal Library, Windsor, Lugt 2535)  
Dealers' stock nos:'#30529' on recto, bottom centre.  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K1850308  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.