463Bébés, Jardin du LuxembourgPrivate collectionAccession no: - State: 1/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo Whistler Etchings Project |
| Provenance: | Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York; J. H. Whittemore, Naugatuck, CT. Nesta Spink; bought by a private collector, 2009. |
| Paper size: | 176 x 123 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 173 x 123 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid paper. |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light tone at edge. |
| Note on foul biting: | small dots or flecks |
| 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: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'J.H.W.' rectangular stamp on verso (J.H. Whittemore) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project, owner's records |
| ID: | K4280102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.