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Millbank

Art Institute of Chicago
Accession no: 1917.535
State: 5/5

Collection credit:Bequest of Bryan Lathrop  
Image credit:Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago  
Provenance:Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1917.  
Additional acq. no:1798 (old acc. no.)  

 

Paper size:126 x 152 mm  
Plate mark size:101 x 127 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:Beehive  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:Black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:printed with light overall plate tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'[D]ELIGHT / 1861' on the barge at lower left  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
Whistler's signature on paper:butterfly lower right in margin  
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:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'1798' and 'K71 V' at lower left verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0710502  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.