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Fish Shop, Chelsea

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
Accession no: 1992.2.15

Collection credit:Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of Mr and Mrs Adolph Weil, Jr., in memory of Mr and Mrs Adolph Weil, Sr.  
Image credit:  
Provenance:H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 41835). Christie's, 19 June 1906 (lot 39) bought by Wunderlich/Kennedy £12.12.0; Kennedy Galleries, New York. Adolph Weil, Jr, Montgomery, AL; given to the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL, 1992.  

 

Paper size:140 x 218 mm  
Plate mark size:140 x 218 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

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:  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 41835' on verso, lower left  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K2640112  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.