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183

Fitzroy Square

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Accession no: 17.3.155
State: 1/3

Collection credit:Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917  
Image credit:Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art  
Provenance:H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 57354). Bought from the collection of Harris Brisbane Dick (1835-1916), with the Dick Fund, by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1917.  

 

Paper size:153 x 111 mm  
Plate mark size:127 x 91 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:tan  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:wide-spaced laid lines, darkened  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:even tone, carefully wiped  
Note on foul biting:  
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:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'FC.' in pencil on verso (not identified)  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 57354'  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:KAp30106  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.