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San Biagio

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
Accession no: 1999.7.142
State: 2/17

Collection credit:Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of Jean K. Weil in memory of Adolph 'Bucks' Weil, Jr.  
Image credit:Photo © The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts  
Provenance: H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 39295). Listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by Henry Harper Benedict, 1910. Henry Harper Benedict (1844-1935), New York. Kennedy Galleries, New York; Adolph Weil, Jr, Montgomery, AL; Jean K. Weil, Montgomery, AL; given to the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL, 1999.  

 

Paper size:213 x 306 mm  
Plate mark size:213 x 306 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:Strasbourg Lily (fleur de lis) / WR (Chicago 300)  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
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:  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'HHB' stamp in ink on verso (H. H. Benedict, Lugt 2936)  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 39295' on verso, lower left  
Misc inscriptions by others:'8/8/•' verso, upper right  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K1970201  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.