193The DoorwayWhereabouts unknownAccession no: n/a State: 9/20 |
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Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Thomas Neilson Brown, bought from P and D. Colnaghi and Co., London. The Fine Art Society, London, 2007. Present whereabouts unknown. |
Paper size: | 295 x 204 mm |
Plate mark size: | 295 x 204 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | nearly clean wiped at the top, but lovely wet effect of tone wiped vertically in the water |
Note on foul biting: | texture and some spotting at the right side |
Print note: | a fine impression in dark brown/warm black ink, very good effect in the doorway. |
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: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly of 1885/1886 |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | '2' on verso |
Source of information: | Dealer's records |
ID: | K1880410 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.