93WearyMuseum of Fine Arts, HoustonAccession no: 93/70 State: 5/6 |
Collection credit: | Museum purchase funded by the Alvin S. Romansky Prints and Drawings Accessions Endowment Fund |
Image credit: | Photo © Museum of Fine Arts, Houston |
Provenance: | J. H. Hutchinson; sold at his sale, Sotheby’s London, 1892. Listed by E. G. Kennedy, no owner given, 1910. Bertha Palmer Thorne; her sale, Sotheby’s NY, 1975, lot 29. Paul McCarron Susan Schulman, New York, by 1993; purchased by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1993. |
Paper size: | |
Plate mark size: | 201 x 130 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | n/a |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | n/a |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | Beehive |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
Print tone: | |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | n/a |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly |
Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly of 1885/1886 |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | n/a |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | n/a |
Dealers' stock nos: | pencil on verso, bottom edge: ‘c 6859 exx - Weary, W. 63.’ |
Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
Source of information: | Museum records |
ID: | K0920301 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.