230Riva, No. 2Rijksmuseum, AmsterdamAccession no: RP-P-1972-3 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | Aankoop uit het F.G. Waller Fonds. |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York. F.G. Waller. Bought in 1970 by P. & D. Colnaghi, London, art dealers; bought by the Rijksprentenkabinet, 1972. |
Paper size: | 224 x 305 mm |
Plate mark size: | 207 x 305 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very soft graduated tone, darker at the bottom |
Note on foul biting: | flecks |
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: | 'No.24' possibly by Whistler on verso |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly of 1885/1886 |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | Shield stamp (F.G. Waller, Lugt 2760) ; 'R:MVS.' elliptical stamp (Rijks Prentenkabinet, Lugt 2228) both on verso. |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'c 5124' crossed out, 'c 37449', both on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K2060119 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.