454The Square House, AmsterdamMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 57.531.1 State: 3/7 |  |
| Collection credit: | Gift of Mrs. Charles Pratt, 1957 |
| Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Given by Mrs Charles Pratt to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1957 |
| Paper size: | 234 x 173 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 230 x 173 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japan |
| 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: | some light tone at the bottom |
| Note on foul biting: | a little at right edge |
| Print note: | lovely, quiet, not rich but clear |
| 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: | 1890 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K4040105 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.