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Zaandam

Library of Congress
Accession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 416.2
State: 2/2

Collection credit:Pennell Fund, 1941  
Image credit:Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division  
Provenance:H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 25257). Bought with the Pennell Fund (410017-5) by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 10 Janyary 1941.  

 

Paper size:130 x 220 mm  
Plate mark size:130 x 220 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:tan  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:the colour is probably cream discoloured to tan  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:residual only  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:This is the impression of the second state illustrated by Kennedy  

 

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:'7. Mar. 6' at lower left verso  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:tab 158-168mm from left  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'ERJP' in circle (E. R. & J. Pennell, Lugt suppl. 874a)  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 25257 (underlined) / ix-' at lower left verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K4160215  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.