317Savoy ScaffoldingFogg Art Museum, HarvardAccession no: 8.1991 State: 1/1 |
| Collection credit: | Fogg Art Museum, Anonymous Loan in honor of Charles C. Cunningham, Jr. |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago; private collection, lent to the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1991. |
| Paper size: | 177 x 81 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 177 x 81 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid' |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' (pre 1800) laid |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | thin edge of tone at top, more at bottom below wheelbarrow |
| 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: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly late 1880s/1890s; 2mm height/15-24mm from right |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | pencil butterfly of ca 1888/1890. |
| Collector's mark: | 'CCC' stamp (Cunningham, not in Lugt); present owner |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'C 354 -351' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 121 [circled] K267 only state 'Gift from CCCjr to M Cohen Dec 1977'; 'Savoy Scaffolding only state' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2670113 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.