187The Little PutneyHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46794 State: 3/3 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Bought by the University of Glasgow at auction, Sotheby's, London, 25 November 1963 (lot 15) for £14.0.0. |
| Paper size: | 158 x 243 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 124 x 201 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: | crown over 'GR' and stylised laurel branches (= countermark to Pro Patria watermark) |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | medium-dark plate tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | Very rich print, partly heavily inked causing retroussage-like effects |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'The Little Putney' |
| 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: | in platemark at bottom right 'The Little Putney' . |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1800304 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.