218The PiazzettaLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 189.2 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | E. R. and J. Pennell Collection; given to the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
Paper size: | 253 x 179 mm |
Plate mark size: | 253 x 179 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | pale overall; diagonal wiping marks at bottom |
Note on foul biting: | as usual |
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: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | at 43 to 52 mm; height 3 mm |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'ERJP' in a circle (LC Pennell0 |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | large 'X' at lower right verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1890320 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.