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Little Court

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Accession 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.