411Chancellerie, LochesHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46991 State: 4/7 |
Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958 |
Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
Provenance: | Bequeathed by Whistler to his executrix, Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip, 1903; bequeathed by her to the University of Glasgow, 1958. |
Paper size: | 273 x 164 mm |
Plate mark size: | 269 x 164 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: | no |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | Fairly even and light tone |
Note on foul biting: | Pitting throughout, areas of granular etched tone in building; slight foul biting at upper left corner |
Print note: | Slight reticulation of ink on right side |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'REMENTS', sign below window |
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: | 34 mm from left; tab 4 x 10 mm; pencil butterfly on tab |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | '87', 'IV / K.383 Chancellerie, Loches' verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K3830402 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.