216The Little LagoonHamburger KunsthalleAccession no: 34544 State: 3/4 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | |
Additional acq. no: | 6784 |
Paper size: | 230 x 152 mm |
Plate mark size: | 225 x 152 mm |
Note on size: | paper size includes tab |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | top fragment of Fleur de Lis |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black ink |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | plate tone gradually darkening towards lower margin; elaborately wiped |
Note on foul biting: | fine loose scattered pitting |
Print note: | ink reticulation in bottom left corner |
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: | on tab |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | 110mm from left, 5 x 11 mmpencil butterfly of 1886 |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | Seal of Hamburg and 'KUNSTHALLE ZU HAMBURG' stamp (Lugt 1233) in brown ink on verso; pencil' '34544' |
Dealers' stock nos: | |
Misc inscriptions by others: | verso centre: '2', 'R' in circle; lower centre: 'Little Lagoon'; lower right 'UoR' (underlined); lower right corner: '2/65' |
Source of information: | Museum records |
ID: | K1860227 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.