218The PiazzettaPrivate collectionAccession no: - State: 9/9 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Private Collection – courtesy of the Fine Art Society |
Provenance: | William Weston, London art dealer; private collector, London. |
Paper size: | |
Plate mark size: | |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | n/a |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light tone, particularly at the edges. |
Note on foul biting: | small spots |
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: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly of 1890s |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | n/a |
Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
Source of information: | Owner's records |
ID: | K1890507 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.