184HurlinghamFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1889.29 State: 4/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Provenance: | Published by the Print Sellers' Association. Bought from Hermann Wunderlich & Co. (receipt 7 September 1889) by Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, 1889; bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
| Paper size: | 231 x 318 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 138 x 201 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: | none |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Very pale, even tone |
| Note on foul biting: | A few scattered flecks on the shoreline and boats in the middleground. |
| Print note: | The impression is printed with retroussage |
| 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 |
| 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: | small, unshaded butterfly |
| Collector's mark: | The Printsellers' Association with 'JR' at centre blindstamp (see Lugt 2050 and 2051); 'F' stamp (C.L. Freer, not in Lugt) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W147' at lower centre on the verso by C.L. Freer; '3' at lower right on the verso. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K1810203 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.