222NocturneBaltimore Museum of ArtAccession no: 1932.17.11 State: 6/9 |
Collection credit: | Bequest of Marie Conrad Lehr. |
Image credit: | Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art |
Provenance: | The Conrad Collection; bequeathed by Marie Conrad Lehr (1883-1921) to Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1932. |
Paper size: | - mm |
Plate mark size: | 202 x 295 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | Very dark, with radiating wiping |
Note on foul biting: | At right |
Print note: | The drypoint has largely faded |
Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly in pencil on verso |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | 'Selected proof' on verso |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly of 1889/1890s |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'A 81114' on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'HOXV.' (V with line across top) on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K1840503 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.