191Doorway and VineHerbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, IthacaAccession no: 57.248 |
Collection credit: | Bequest of William P. Chapman, Jr., Class of 1895. |
Image credit: | Photo © Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca |
Provenance: | Craibe Angus, Glasgow. William P. Chapman, Jr; bequeathed to Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1957. |
Paper size: | 238 x 168 mm |
Plate mark size: | 231 x 168 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | Strasburg lily |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light overall tone |
Note on foul biting: | speckles - a few |
Print note: | warm black (looks black at top, dark brown in door) |
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: | butterfly on verso |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | 'C. Angus' on verso' |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | butterfly of 1886/1887; tab 33-47mm from left |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | butterfly on verso of 1886/1887 |
Collector's mark: | 'wpc jr' in graphite pencil on verso |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1960907 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.