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The Doorway

Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.
Accession no: 1952.D1.1

Collection credit:Davison Art Center  
Image credit:Photo © Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University  
Provenance:Tracy Dows; gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892) to Wesleyan University, 1952.  

 

Paper size:301x209 mm  
Plate mark size:290x200 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:Lightweight ivory laid paper  
Tab?:Yes  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print 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:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:Butterfly 'imp'  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:DAC stamp in brown ink on verso  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:On verso, upper left: '5'; on verso, lower left: 'mc 33266 / 86ysu . .'; on verso, lower left: '154' on verso, lower edge: 'W. 154/L/i/u'  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K1880404  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.