238The Little VeniceMontgomery Museum of Fine ArtsAccession no: 1999.7.134 State: 2/2 |
| Collection credit: | Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of Jean K. Weil in memory of Adolph 'Bucks' Weil, Jr. |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 25251). Kennedy Galleries, New York . Knoedler & Co., New York (stock no. MK 37531). Sold at auction, Sotheby's, New York, 11 May 1989; Adolph Weil, Jr, Montgomery, AL; Jean K. Weil, Montgomery, AL; given to the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL, 1999. |
| Paper size: | 184 x 267 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 184 x 267 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | 'VG' (possibly Van Gelder countermark) |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
| Print tone: | |
| 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: | butterfly 'imp' verso in pencil, lower right: |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | verso in ink, two illegible stamps |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 25251' and 'MK 38531' on verso, lower left |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'I S –' at lower left on verso |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K1830138 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.