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Doorway and Vine

Hunterian Art Gallery
Accession no: 49900
State: Cb/18

Collection credit:The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Image credit:Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Provenance:Dr Frederick Mulder, London; sold to the University of Glasgow, February 1972.  

 

Paper size:273 x 207 mm  
Plate mark size:233 x 170 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:medium weight with two orange ruled lines on the verso, right edge, one 14 mm from the edge and the other right at the edge.  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:Strasbourg Lily 'LVG' (typeface)  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:The print tone is darker in the upper right corner.  
Note on foul biting:There is individual pitting throughout and more concentrated pitting around the archway.  
Print note:The lines have worn down in heavily worked areas around the arch.  

 

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 'imp' (pencil)  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'1' on verso, in upper left corner, on mounting sheet at lower right '1'.  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1961103  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.