202The BalconyArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1934.579 State: 18/19 |
Collection credit: | Bryan Lathrop Collection |
Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 28976). Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago; passed to his wife; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1934. |
Additional acq. no: | 14354 (R 533 - old acq no) |
Paper size: | 309 x 201 mm |
Plate mark size: | 296 x 201 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
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: | printed with plate tone, particularly in the lower portion of the plate. |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | Open bite or foul biting at the upper left corner and tonal medium across the three leftmost arched windows. |
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: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 28976' at lower left verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K2071102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.