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Amsterdam, from the Tolhuis

Art Institute of Chicago
Accession no: 1934.619
State: 3/8

Collection credit:Bryan Lathrop Collection  
Image credit:Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago  
Provenance:Joshua Hutchinson Hutchinson (ca 1829 - d. 1891); possibly sold at Sotheby's, London, 3 March 1892 (lot 131/132/133), bought by Frederick Keppel & Co. Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago; passed to his wife; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1934.  
Additional acq. no:R 3215  

 

Paper size:198 x 305 mm  
Plate mark size:133 x 210 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:Pro Patria  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:Black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. 1863. / O Amsterdam - Tolhuis.-'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'à Amsterdam - Tolhuis'  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
Whistler's signature on paper:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:'2d (Oct 12)' (the 'd' superscript and underlined; the parentheses in inscription), lower right margin  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'JHH' blind stamp (J.H. Hutchinson, Lugt 2921)  
Dealers' stock nos:'16127' at centre verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0910103  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.