319Salvation Army, SandwichLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 305 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1952 |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York; sold through A. A. Hahlo & Co., New York, to Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT, 1919. Bought with the Pennell Fund by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
Paper size: | 79 x 176 mm |
Plate mark size: | 79 x 176 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | The sheet appears to have been removed from a book, with off-setting from ink inscription on another page, on verso |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | Pale overall, slightly heavier at left and bottom; with distinct diagonal and horizontal wiping marks |
Note on foul biting: | soft flecks and dots |
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: | 'Salvation Army. Sandwich' at lower right verso |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'HM' stamp and 'HM' in graphite (H. Mansfield, Lugt 1342) and 'HW' stamp (H.G.Whittemore, Lugt suppl. 1384a). DLC |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K3050107 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.