187The Little PutneyMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 17.3.81 State: 3/3 |
Collection credit: | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917 |
Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 47305). Bought from the collection of Harris Brisbane Dick (1835-1916), with the Dick Fund, by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1917. |
Paper size: | 162 x 243 mm |
Plate mark size: | 124 x 201 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | light weight fine |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light tone, carefully wiped |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | fine impression with burr |
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: | 'a 47305' on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Hy.' and greek p; pi and 'N.B.D', on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1800308 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.