226The Fish Shop, VeniceMontgomery Museum of Fine ArtsAccession no: 1999.7.149 |
| Collection credit: | Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of Jean K. Weil in memory of Adolph 'Bucks' Weil, Jr. |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Possibly Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip, Whistler's executrix. Sold at auction, Sotheby's, New York, 15 May 1986. Adolph Weil, Jr, Montgomery, AL; Jean K. Weil, Montgomery, AL; given to the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL, 1999. |
| Paper size: | 157 x 238 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 129 x 219 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 |
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| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
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| 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: | |
| 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: | verso in ink, centre right: a trefoil (possibly Rosalind Birnie Philip mark, variation on Lugt 405) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '18924' on verso, lower right |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K2180505 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.