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109

Draped Model

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca
Accession no: 57.236
State: 11/11

Collection credit:Bequest of William P. Chapman, Jr., Class of 1895.  
Image credit:Photo © Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca  
Provenance:Colnaghi's, London (stock nos. c.5699 and c 20000). William P. Chapman, Jr; bequeathed to Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1957.  

 

Paper size:396 x 259 mm  
Plate mark size:207 x 131 mm  
Note on size:rough edges except lect  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:buff  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:'antique'  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light overall  
Note on foul biting:some dots and dashes  
Print note:good impression with a little burr  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
Whistler's signature on paper:butterfly  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:pencil butterfly of 1878/1881  
Collector's mark:'wpc jr' recto  
Dealers' stock nos:'c.5699' recto and verso; 'c20000' verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'14' recto; 'K100 VI model resting' recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1000604  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.