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Windsor (Memorial)

Library of Congress
Accession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 329
State: 4/4

Collection credit:Pennell Fund, 1937  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Purchased with the Pennell Fund for the Library of Congress, Washington, DC.  

 

Paper size:132 x 97 mm  
Plate mark size:132 x 97 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:selectively wiped, with darker tone on lower half of plate; wide band of picking at bottom  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:this appears to be pure drypoint but the impression is quite faint/delicate so difficult to determine  

 

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:at 16 to 26 mm; h 2 mm  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'ERJP' in circle (E. R. & J.Pennell, Lugt suppl. 874a)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'K.329.' at lower centre verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K3290406  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.