166Price's Candle FactoryHarris Schrank Fine Prints (2011)Accession no: n/a State: 12/13 |  |
| Collection credit: | Harris Schrank Fine Prints |
| Image credit: | Photo © Harris Schrank Fine Prints |
| Provenance: | Tracy Dows (New York, 1871-1937, L.2427); acquired by F. Keppel, New York, in 1911. H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a65820). Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago. Dr George van Houten; sold at auction, Sotheby's, New York 3 May 2007; Harris Schrank Fine Prints, New York. Present whereabouts unknown. |
| Paper size: | 161 x 229 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 152 x 229 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japan |
| Note on the paper: | laid japan |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Pale brown tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | Printed with soft 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: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp' |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'CCC' trefoil stamp (C.C. Cunningham) on verso |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 65820' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '1235' on verso; 'Hvx' on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project, dealer's records |
| ID: | K1540306 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.