187The Little PutneyKupferstichkabinett BerlinAccession no: 170-1908 State: 3/3 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © Kupferstichkabinett Berlin |
Provenance: | P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London; sold to the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, 1908, for £12. |
Paper size: | 142 x 218 mm |
Plate mark size: | 124 x 200 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | n/a |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | distinct plate tone; lighter in centre, darker in lower right corner |
Note on foul biting: | fine pitting across inscription; else clean |
Print note: | s-shaped white hairline over treetop at far right |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'The Little Putney' |
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: | verso lower left: stamp of the Kupferstichkabinett |
Dealers' stock nos: | |
Misc inscriptions by others: |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1800306 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.