273Little Maunder'sFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1903.209 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 38268). Bought by Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, 1903; bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
Paper size: | 82 x 51 mm |
Plate mark size: | 82 x 51 mm |
Note on size: | 1 mm margins around the plate mark |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | With graduated tone, darker at the top and the bottom. |
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 [false?] 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | tab 11-21 mm from left, height 5 mm |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | The pencil signature may be false? |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 38268' at lower left on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W299' a lower centre on the verso by C.L. Freer |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K2790102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.