235Bead StringersBrooklyn MuseumAccession no: 57.188.68 State: 11/11 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Mrs Charles Pratt; given in 1957 to the Brooklyn Museum |
Paper size: | 234 x 150 mm |
Plate mark size: | 226 x 150 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | pale buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | very fine laid lines |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | wmk |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | (lloks from?), more at bottom right and top left |
Note on foul biting: | some flecks, vice bottom right |
Print note: | rather browned, ink looks warm black |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '37' above the door |
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: | pencil butterfly of 1886; tab 37-56 from left |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'A 37047'; '164', '366' |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1980z08 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.