449Jews' Quarter, AmsterdamLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 415 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | Source unknown |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 197213). John Caldwell (1882-1907). Pittsburgh, PA. Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT. Acquired by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
Paper size: | 132 x 219 mm |
Plate mark size: | 129 x 219 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 |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | smooth light tone in water |
Note on foul biting: | dots and texture - particularly in door at night |
Print note: | parts of plate lightly or incompletely etched (for example, figures at left and right) |
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: | tab 149-157mm from left |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'HW' stamp (H. G. Whittemore, Lugt suppl. 1384a) on verso |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 19713' on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'O874 N / 28052' on verso (LC notation); 'J.Caldwell Collection' at lower right verso; title and Kennedy number on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K4150103 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.