260Little DordrechtArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1938.1881 State: 1/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Clarence Buckingham Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Clarence L. Buckingham (1854-1913), Chicago; bequeathed to his sisters; passed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, Clarence Buckingham Collection, 1938. |
| Additional acq. no: | 14266 (R 5750 - old acq no) |
| Paper size: | 105 x 158 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 95 x 132 mm |
| Note on size: | Measurements: remargined at top - sheet dimensions include this |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | old 'ledger' paper |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | Unidentified |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | printed with very light overall plate tone. |
| Note on foul biting: | considerable foul biting with some burnishing in the lower half of the plate |
| Print note: | A very deeply bitten 'spot,' at lower left prints white; a dark spot of ink at lower left; sepia-toned brown 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: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'C.B.' (C.L. Buckingham, Lugt 497) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '18925' at lower riversoght |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2430102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.