199The RialtoKupferstichkabinett BerlinAccession no: 532-1907 State: 3/3 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © Kupferstichkabinett Berlin |
Provenance: | Kunstsalon Ernst Arnold, Dresden; sold to the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, 1907, for 1400 DM. |
Paper size: | 301 x 200 mm |
Plate mark size: | 295 x 200 mm |
Note on size: | paper size includes tab |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | n/a |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | even plate tone, darker towards lower margin, here wiped vertically |
Note on foul biting: | fine pitting mainly across figures |
Print note: | white hairline in lower left quadrant |
Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'VENDITA CARNA' on the signboard above the awning on right |
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: | 45 mm from left, 6 x 16 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: | K2110207 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.