67Annie HadenNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DCAccession no: 1943.3.8440 State: 4/4 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
Provenance: | Bought on 13 February 1928 by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (1891-1971), Philadelphia; given to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1943. |
Additional acq. no: | B-10502 |
Paper size: | |
Plate mark size: | |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
Note on the paper: | The paper colour is ivory discoloured to buff; this is the same paper used for many etchings in the first Venice Set |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | pale tone on the curtain and carpet at the left |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | a pale, worn impression; likely printed after 1880 |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1860.' ('6' reversed) |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
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 48 to 65mm from left; height 6mm; butterfly of 1886/1890s |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | no |
Collector's mark: | 'LJR' stamp (L.J. Rosenwald, Lugt 1760b) |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'K6378' at lower left on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K0620308 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.