133The Dam WoodFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1906.106 State: 3/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Provenance: | Bought from Obach & Co., (receipt, 22 September 1906) by Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, 1906; bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
| Paper size: | 412 x 303 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 177 x 113 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | The sheet was removed from a book; with sew holes along the left sheet edge and an old [Latin?] inscription in brown ink along the left sheet edge |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | IV ? Countermark |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | with pale overall plate tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | This is a new state, between Kennedy's second and third |
| 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: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'F' stamp (C.L. Freer, not in Lugt) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '1707' at lower right on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W120' written on verso by C.L. Freer, and 'printed on old Dutch paper', possibly by C.L. Freer; '107' at lower centre on the verso; 'Hy.' at lower right on verso; '2400' (the 00 underlined superscript) at lower right on recto. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K1450303 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.