101Speke Hall: The AvenueBibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la photographieAccession no: Rés EC 123 Folio 2 State: 11/14 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo courtesy of Bibliothèque nationale de France |
| Provenance: | |
| Additional acq. no: | D.2684 |
| Paper size: | 312 x 192/193 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 225/226 x 150/149 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | n/a |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light even print tone |
| Note on foul biting: | lower right corner, granular tone in sky top left and right |
| Print note: | good impression |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' (faint) and butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '1870. / Speke Hall.' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly 'imp.' lower right |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | 'Speke Hall.' lower left margin |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: | - |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | pencil butterfly of 1880/1881 |
| Collector's mark: | recto red oval stamp 'B.N. EST' (Lugt 400) / black stamp; left corner 'D.2684' |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0960902 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.