358Clothes-Exchange, Houndsditch, No. 1Fitzwilliam Museum, CambridgeAccession no: P.85-1959 State: 2/2 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK |
Provenance: | Bequeathed by Guy John Fenton Knowles (1879-1959) to the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, April 1959. |
Paper size: | 160 x 241 mm |
Plate mark size: | 160 x 241 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | |
Note on the paper: | 'antique' |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | Crown over 'GR' (Stratis 86) |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light, a little more at right. |
Note on foul biting: | flecked. |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | signboard above packing station: 'PHILP & Co. / PACKER' |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly 'imp' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | Butterfly 'imp' |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | 47-57mm from right, tiny butterfly of 1887/1890s |
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: | Museum records |
ID: | K2870207 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.