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Long Lagoon

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Accession no: 17.3.104
State: 2/2

Collection credit:Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917  
Image credit:Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art  
Provenance:Bought from the collection of Harris Brisbane Dick (1835-1916), with the Dick Fund, by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1917.  

 

Paper size:152 x 227 mm  
Plate mark size:152 x 225 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:light weight 'antique'  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour: brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very light overall tone, with bare area at the bottom left corner  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:pale, beautiful impression  

 

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:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:pencil butterfly of about 1886; tab 50-66mm from left  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:mfm  
ID:K2030206  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.