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The Riva

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Accession no: 772

Collection credit:Presented by the Friends of S. V. Blake, Esq., 1925, in memory of him.  
Image credit:  
Provenance:  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:200 x 295 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:as usual  
Print note:a very dry 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:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'1074' at lower right on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1920302  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.