193The DoorwayHamburger KunsthalleAccession no: 30482 State: 20/20 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: |
| Paper size: | 298 x 202 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 298 x 202 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | faux laid lines |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light residual tone in water |
| Note on foul biting: | along right margin; 'ornamental pitting' on facade |
| Print note: | roulette marks; a superb impression |
| 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: | on tab |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 57 mm from left, 4 x 11 mm |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | verso centre: brown seal of Hamburg with text 'KUNSTHALLE ZU HAMBURG' (Lugt 1233) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | - |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | verso upper centre: 'VI 11'; '30482' (acc. no.) |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1880710 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.