102Chelsea Bridge and ChurchNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 3/7 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo Whistler Etchings Project / E. G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler (1910) |
| Provenance: | Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York; listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by the Lenox Library, 1910 (Lenox Library became part of New York Public Library, 1911). |
| Paper size: | 185 x 243 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 102 x 165 mm |
| Note on size: | rough edge at bottom |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light residual tone |
| Note on foul biting: | considerable at lower right |
| Print note: | burr fading |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler' and butterfly in pencil on recto |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | '72.' possibly by Whistler on recto |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | butterfly squashed |
| Collector's mark: | 'S. P. AVERY / COLLECTION' (Lugt 41) stamp |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Chelsea Church -' on recto, possibly by Whistler and '5' at lower right |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0950301 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.