323Doorway, SandwichWhitworth Art Gallery, ManchesterAccession no: P.21247 State: 3/3 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Given by Denis F. Pilkington to the Whitworth Art Gallery, 1966. |
Paper size: | 97 x 132 mm |
Plate mark size: | 94 x 132 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | pale buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | the paper has some very small flecks of fibre |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light overall tone, slightly grainy, slightly more at left |
Note on foul biting: | a few tiny spots |
Print note: | good impression, a little soft in the shadows, very light soft drypoint in shadows on table where there are bowls |
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: | 25-36 from left 1886/7 butterfly |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | no |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | '21247' (?) |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'uu' at bottom verso 'WU' corner right (?) |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K3070z01 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.