184HurlinghamFogg Art Museum, HarvardAccession no: M23308 State: 4/4 |
| Collection credit: | Fogg Art Museum, Bequest of Philip Hofer |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Harvard, MA; bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1984. |
| Paper size: | 218 x 293 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 137 x 200 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid, 'antique' |
| Note on the paper: | Heavy weight , 'antique' laid paper, with an uneven edge at left; old album leaf with no. '152' |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | [fragment] bunch of grapes |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | slightest tone in sky at left |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| 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: | see 'Dealer's notes'; recto, '192' written in curvilinear numbers with a quill pen at top right; long framing instructions and measurements; '4g 17-d18' [?] on recto; 'Whistler grey gold 3 on Wayer med Light cream / Hurlingham 75'; '217 Gage 12 x 14 3/8' and 3" fer-205-217' [notes are in various hands] |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1810z07 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.