71Penny Passengers, LimehouseWhereabouts unknownAccession no: n/a State: 2/2 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo Whistler Etchings Project / E. G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler (1910) |
| Provenance: | Listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York, 1910. |
| Paper size: | |
| Plate mark size: | 81 x 208 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | n/a |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | n/a |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | n/a |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| 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: | |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | n/a |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | butterfly possibly of 1886/1890s |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | n/a |
| Notes on inscriptions: | The tab is semi-circular- it may be that Whistler signed the paper but did not trim it. The butterfly, if it is by Whistler, dates from much later- an 1890s butterfly on an 1860s print. It is drawn rather high, impinging on the plate-mark, which again is unusual. |
| Collector's mark: | n/a |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
| Source of information: | E. G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler (1910) |
| ID: | K0670201 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.