220Ponte del PiovanBoston Public LibraryAccession no: W.304 State: 5/6 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Labey, 15 February 1919 ('DGE'); 'July 1919 GEJ'); acquired by Alfred H. Wiggin (1868-1951); given to Boston Public Library, MA |
| Paper size: | 235 x 152 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 226 x 152 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | dark cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | |
| Note on the paper: | darkened; not examined, hinged at all four corners |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | moderate overall tone, heavier in water |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | warm black |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | street sign: 'PONTE DEL PIOVAN / DETTO DEL VOLTO' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | o |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly of 1886; 30-49mm 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: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2090z05 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.