131The MuffHerbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, IthacaAccession no: 57.237 State: 3/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | Bequest of William P. Chapman, Jr., Class of 1895. |
| Image credit: | Photo © Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca |
| Provenance: | Bernard Buchanan MacGeorge (1845?-1924), Glasgow. Henry Harper Benedict (1844-1935), New York. William P. Chapman, Jr; bequeathed to Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1957. |
| Paper size: | 160 x 94 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 126 x 74 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | slightly grey |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | partial Pro Patria |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light overall |
| Note on foul biting: | a little at edge |
| Print note: | rich burr on muff and hat |
| 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 'imp.' |
| 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: | butterfly style of 1888/1890s - a bit stilted |
| Collector's mark: | 'B.M.' (B.B. MacGeorge) stamp verso; 'HHB' (H. H. Benedict, Lugt 1298) stamp) stamp verso; 'wpc jr' in pencil on recto |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '…6125' (?) verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1130204 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.