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The Dam Wood

Art Institute of Chicago
Accession no: 1917.453
State: 4/4

Collection credit:Bryan Lathrop Collection  
Image credit:Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago  
Provenance:Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1917.  
Additional acq. no:1716 (old acc.)  

 

Paper size:180 x 112 mm  
Plate mark size:174 x 112 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:check  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:unidentified  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:printed with light plate tone, especially in the lower part of the image.  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

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:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:The pencil butterfly dates from 1887/1890s.  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'c 284 / oi-' at lower left verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'Dam Wood' at lower centre verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1450302  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.