161Lindsey HousesHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 49957 State: C/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Published in a cancelled set of etchings by the Fine Art Society, London, 1879. Dr Frederick Mulder, London; sold to the University of Glasgow, February 1972. |
| Paper size: | 249 x 382 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 151 x 228 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no, but very similar to Van Gelder watermarked paper - same distance between laid lines, 28-30mm |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | yes, particularly towards the edges and corners |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | print surface badly affected by ink spots; fingerprints lower left corner and left edge, where ink been wiped away with finger, evident to lesser extent on all edges and corners, on right edge unusual vertical section where ink almost completely wiped away. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| 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: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'K.166', lower left corner; 'W136', lower right corner; below platemark, 'Lindsey Houses', erased. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1660403 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.