453The Long House (The Dyers, Amsterdam)Art Gallery of Ontario, TorontoAccession no: 85/16 |
Collection credit: | Gift of Arthur Gelber, in memory of Mrs. Esther Gelber, 1985. |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Sir John C. F. S. Day (1826-1908), London. Henry Harper Benedict (b. 1844), New York. Acquired by the Art Gallery of Ontario. |
Paper size: | |
Plate mark size: | 154 x 270 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian 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: | no |
Note on foul biting: | as usual |
Print note: |
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: | '2. Mar. 6' at lower left on the verso |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | Sir John Day (Lugt 526); (H.H. Benedict, Lugt 2936) |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | '34' at lower right on the verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K4060304 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.