267Fish Shop, ChelseaRijksmuseum, AmsterdamAccession no: RP-P-1940-233 State: 1/2 |
| Collection credit: | Aankoop uit het F.G. Waller Fonds. |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | H.J. Holgen, Amsterdam; bought by the Rijksprentenkabinet, 1940. |
| Paper size: | 143 x 217 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 139 x 217 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | some fibres |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | crown / posthorn / 'OH' |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light warm slightly uneven tone overall, wiped with curving vertical marks at the bottom. |
| Note on foul biting: | a few flecks |
| Print note: | a light impression with effective wiping |
| 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: | pencil butterfly of ca 1886 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | Shield stamp (F.G. Waller, Lugt 2760) ; 'RIJKS / MUSm' stamp (Rijks Prentenkabinet, Lugt 2166) on verso. |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2640108 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.