236TurkeysKupferstichkabinett BerlinAccession no: 255-1910 State: 1/2 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © Kupferstichkabinett Berlin |
Provenance: | Kunstsalon Emil Richter, Dresden; sold to the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, 1910, for 800 DM. |
Paper size: | 213 x 131/134 mm |
Plate mark size: | 208 x 133 mm |
Note on size: | paper size includes tab |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | n/a |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | solid, mostly even plate tone |
Note on foul biting: | fine pitting across turkeys, the well and the tendrils near top margin |
Print note: | ink reticulation near bottom edge and in a vertical strip from top to bottom near left margin; fine vertical scratches across plate |
Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | on tab |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | not on recto |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | 28mm from left, 5 x 12 mm |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | |
Dealers' stock nos: | |
Misc inscriptions by others: |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1990115 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.