229The RivaArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1942.574 State: 4/4 |
Collection credit: | Gift of Samuel \marx and Florence Schoenbom, 1942. |
Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
Provenance: | Given to the Art Institute of Chicago by Samuel Marx and Florence Schoenbom, 1942. |
Paper size: | 207 x 297 mm |
Plate mark size: | 201 x 297 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: | 'S. Wise & Co. 1825' [with 4 heart VICE in crossed bars before S...] |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | printed with light plate tone. |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | The faint indication of clouds in the sky is the only drypoint. |
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: | The pencil butterfly dates from 1887/1890s. |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1920304 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.