16The KitchenBaltimore Museum of ArtAccession no: 1996.48.8326 State: 2/3 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art |
Provenance: | George A. Lucas (1824-1909), Paris; acquired by the Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1996. |
Paper size: | 314 x 237 mm |
Plate mark size: | 227 x 157 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | off-white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine on wove |
Note on the paper: | thick wove |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light tone |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | Good colour and quality of late impression. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. Jacques. 171.' |
Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly under platemark, and 'Whistler' |
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: | The pencil butterfly dates from 1879/1881 |
Collector's mark: | 'M.I. LUCAS COLLECTION' stamp on verso |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | '46' encircled; '19.' on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K0240208 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.