93WearyUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann ArborAccession no: 1954/1.353 State: 4/6 |
Collection credit: | Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker |
Image credit: | Photo © The University of Michigan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | Obach & Co., London, 1907; bought by Margaret Selkirk Watson Parker (1867-1936), Detroit, MI; bequeathed to the University of Michigan Art Museum, MI, 1954. |
Paper size: | 274 x 192 mm |
Plate mark size: | 197 x 131 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
Note on the paper: | tissue |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | pale traces of tone near the plate edges |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | warm black |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. / 63.' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler' and butterfly at lower right, below platemark, on the recto |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | 'Weary' at lower righ on the recto |
Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | unable to see the verso |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'A Lady' at lower left on the recto; '71' at upper right on the recto |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K0920210 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.