178St James's StreetArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1934.599 State: 3/4 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Bryan Lathrop Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Joshua Hutchinson Hutchinson (ca 1829 - d. 1891), London; Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago; passed to his wife; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1934. |
| Additional acq. no: | R 533 |
| Paper size: | 301 x 194 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 279 x 175 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | printed with light plate tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | This impression has a series of parallel horizontal drypoint lines to left of centre above the etched clouds. |
| 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: | 'JHH' blind stamp (J.H. Hutchinson, Lugt 2921) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '2nd' State' at lower right recto; [stylized device] at lower centre verso; this may be Walter Dowdeswell's mark, see Lugt 799; 'K169 / cat 57' at lower left verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1690302 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
