244Little CourtVirginia Museum of Fine Arts, RichmondAccession no: 44.3.1 State: 1/2 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Gift of the Estate of Adele M. Blow |
| Image credit: | Photo Travis Fullerton © Virginia Museum of Fine Arts |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. 'a 33429'). Gift of the Estate of Adele M. Blow to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1944. |
| Paper size: | 133 x 177 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 128 x 177 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | overall tone and grainy effect |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | warm black ink |
| 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: | tab 126-139 mm from left, butterfly of 1886 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 33429' verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Little Court, Drury Lane' on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2360119 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
