180Wapping - The PoolArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1938.1917 State: 6/8 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Clarence Buckingham Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Henry Studdy Theobald (1847-1934), London. C. W. Dowdeswell, London (1832-1915), London. Probably acquired by the Royal Collection, Windsor; sold to Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 1906; sold to H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1906 (stock no. 42004); sold to Clarence L. Buckingham (1854-1913), Chicago, 1906, for $600; bequeathed to his sisters; passed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, Clarence Buckingham Collection, 1938. |
| Additional acq. no: | R 5750 |
| Paper size: | 250 x 380 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 186 x 277 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 old brown ink initials (?) at upper right verso |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | Strasbourg lily 'WR' |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | printed with plate 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: | butterfly and 'imp.' in graphite, lower right, in margin |
| 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: | 'HST' (H.S. Theobald, Lugt 1376) , C . W. Dowdeswell (Lugt 690) and 'C.B.' (C. L. Buckingham, Lugt 497) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Theobald' at lower centre recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1740402 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.