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Murano - Glass Furnace

Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
Accession no: 026.2011
State: 1/4

Collection credit:The Lunder Collection  
Image credit:Photo © Colby College Museum of Art  
Provenance:Harris Schrank Fine Prints, New York, 2011; Susan Schulman Printsellers, New York; bought by Peter Lunder; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College Museum of Art, 2011.  

 

Paper size:159 x 235 mm  
Plate mark size:  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:Strasbourg Lily pendant 4 watermark  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:wiped plate tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:burnishing apparent; this is the first impression known  

 

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:'Whistler' on verso  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:'Furnace Murano' and butterfly on mount  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp'  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'D 1213' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'No 1' on mat  

 

Source of information:Dealer's records  
ID:K2170100  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.