175Temple BarNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DCAccession no: 1943.3.8495 State: 3/4 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 43475). Henry Harper Benedict (1844-1935), New York. Bought by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (1891-1971), Philadelphia; given to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1943. |
Additional acq. no: | B-10558 |
Paper size: | 192 x 323 mm |
Plate mark size: | 146 x 223 mm |
Note on size: | uneven bottom edge |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | off-white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | PRO PATRIA |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | |
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: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'HHB' (H. H. Benedict, Lugt 394); 'LJR' (L.J. Rosenwald, Lugt 1760b-c) stamps on verso |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 43475' on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | '3', '3.' and '13' on recto |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K1620304 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.