219The Venetian MastGrafische Sammlung der Albertina, ViennaAccession no: DGNF 2440 |  |
| Collection credit: | Albertina, Vienna |
| Image credit: | Photo © Albertina, Vienna |
| Provenance: | Purchased for fl. 100-80.- from Carl Gerold's Sohn, Vienna, by the k. k. Hofbibliothek, Vienna, 1896; transferred to the Albertina in 1921. |
| Paper size: | 349 x 164 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 343 x 163 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: | n/a |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | even light tone |
| Note on foul biting: | fine pitting on left margin, near roofs, near figures |
| Print note: | ink reticulation along lower right edge, horizontal curve of ink reticulation along lower margin |
| 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: | |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 41 mm from left, 5 x 13 mm |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | verso lower right corner 'Albertina Graph. Sammlg' in circle (Lugt 5e) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | verso 'Wistler' [sic] |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1950z08 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.