344Archway, BrusselsArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1938.1867 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | The Clarence Buckingham Collection |
Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
Provenance: | Clarence L. Buckingham (1854-1913), Chicago; bequeathed to his sisters; passed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, Clarence Buckingham Collection, 1938. |
Additional acq. no: | R 5750 |
Paper size: | 130 x 227 mm |
Plate mark size: | 127 x 216 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | crown over 'GR' |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | printed with some plate tone |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | There are remnants of old work, including a head to left of the woman and child on the steps and the figure between the woman in the right foreground and the child diagonally behind her; these remnants print more clearly than on 1917.583. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'VANDENBROECK - DEBECKER - BOULANGER . 337' on shop sign |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'C.B.' (C. L. Buckingham, Lugt 497) |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K3660102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.