106FuscoArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1917.452 State: 1/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | Bequest of Bryan Lathrop |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 33732). Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1917. |
| Additional acq. no: | 1715 (old acc. no.) |
| Paper size: | 309 x 209 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 208 x 132 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| 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: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | The drypoint appears somewhat less worn than in other impressions. [recheck this] |
| 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: | butterfly and 'imp.' in graphite, lower right, in margin; 'Whistler' (trace of graphite signature, now erased, at lower left |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | '.Fosco', lower centre, in margin; '7th' and '7' , lower right margin, possibly by Whistler |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | Existing inscriptions '7th' and '7' may indicate that this was the 7th impression printed, since another impression (AIC 1938.1888) has '4' inscribed with graphite signatures. |
| Collector's mark: | Circular stamp of Bryan Lathrop (Lugt 2972). |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 33732' at lower left verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '1715' at lower left recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0990102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.