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Bead Stringers

Brooklyn Museum
Accession 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.