191Doorway and VineLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 196 |
Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1937 |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Bought with the Pennell Fund by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
Paper size: | 230 x 170 mm |
Plate mark size: | 230 x 170 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: | light overall; curved horizontal picking |
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 63 mm; height 8 mm |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'E 2530-' |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1960507 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.