79The Little PoolFogg Art Museum, HarvardAccession no: R219NA State: 9/9 |
Collection credit: | Fogg Art Museum, John Witt Randall Fund |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Acquired by the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA. |
Paper size: | 139 x 166 mm |
Plate mark size: | 103 x 126 mm |
Note on size: | margin |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | none |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light tone in sky; river seems wiped especially clean |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | A good impression, with burr on the figures, and a little on the boats |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whislter 1861' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly 'imp.' below platemark |
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 is very small, and dates from the 1890s. |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0740807 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.