178St James's StreetArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1927.5952 State: 4/4 |
Collection credit: | The Charles Deering Collection |
Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
Provenance: | Charles Deering (1852-1927), Chicago; given by his heirs to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1927. |
Paper size: | 322 x 181 mm |
Plate mark size: | 278 x 152 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 discolouration along top, left and bottom sheet edges |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | |
Medium: | etching |
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: | Wiping scratches visible in the sky. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly (faint) |
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: | 'CD' (Charles Deering, Lugt 516) |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'R.1803c' (the c superscript) at lower left recto |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1690403 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.