101Speke Hall: The AvenueLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 96 State: 2/14 |  |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1949 |
| Image credit: | Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division |
| Provenance: | Joshua H. Hutchison; sold at auction, Christies, London, 3 March 1892; probably bought by Deprez and Gutekunst. Listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York, 1910; sold through A. A. Hahlo & Co., New York, to Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT, 1919; sold at auction, Whittemore sale; purchased with the Pennell Fund for the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 1 March 1949. |
| Paper size: | 294 x 203 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 226 x 151 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | some residual tone |
| Note on foul biting: | some flecks |
| Print note: | Printed with obvious burr. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler 1870 -' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'Speke Hall -' |
| 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: | 'JHH' blind stamp (J.H. Hutchinson, Lugt 2921); 'HM' stamp (H. Mansfield, Lugt 1342), 'HW' stamp (H. G. Whittemore, Lugt suppl. 1384a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0960204 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.