266The Village Sweet ShopYale University Art GalleryAccession no: 1927.79 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Frederic George Achelis Memorial Collection, given by Miss Elizabeth Achelis to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, 1927. |
Paper size: | 81 x 122 mm |
Plate mark size: | |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | off-white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | light weight paper |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light |
Note on foul biting: | overall |
Print note: | soft rubbed down area of shadow, delicate impression |
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: | |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly of 1886/1887 |
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 and museum records |
ID: | K2510112 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.