18The Unsafe TenementArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1946.337 State: 4/4 |
Collection credit: | Gift of Honoré Palmer |
Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 33294). Given by Honoré Palmer to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1946. |
Paper size: | 213 x 270 mm |
Plate mark size: | 157 x 238 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | with tone, heavy near lower plate edge |
Note on foul biting: | Distinct wavy line along the bottom edge where the stopping out varnish stopped, and dark area above that. |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' ('s' reversed) |
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: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 33294' at centre on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0170402 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.