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The Venetian Mast

Syracuse University Art Galleries
Accession no: 1963.1013
State: 11/12

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Cloud Wampler (1895-1973), Syracuse, NY; given to the Syracuse University Art Galleries in 1963.  

 

Paper size:343 x 161 mm  
Plate mark size:339 x 161 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:'antique'  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:Strasburg Lily  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light, more along edges  
Note on foul biting:texture around old women and boy by the mast  
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: butterfly of 1889/1890s  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'of' or 'og' (?) on verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K1950618  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.