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Château de Verneuil, Touraine

Art Institute of Chicago
Accession no: 1917.586
State: 1/1

Collection credit:Bryan Lathrop Collection  
Image credit:Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago  
Provenance:H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 35399). Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1917.  
Additional acq. no:1779  

 

Paper size:179 x 122 mm  
Plate mark size:176 x 122 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):japanese  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very light overall tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:A very good impression; note that the remnants of an earlier subject are faintly visible  

 

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:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:Circular stamp on verso (Bryan Lathrop, L.2972)  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 35399' at lower left verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'1779' at lower right verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K3800102  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.