191Doorway and VineBaltimore Museum of ArtAccession no: 1996.48.12293 State: 9/18 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art |
Provenance: | George A. Lucas (1824-1909), Paris; acquired by the Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1996. |
Paper size: | 241 x 169 mm |
Plate mark size: | 232 x 169 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian |
Note on the paper: | browned, darkened |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light tone, carefully wiped, darker at the bottom; some light flecking in the foreground. |
Note on foul biting: | a few light flecks |
Print note: | Effective shadows. |
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 1885/1886. |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'M.I. LUCAS COLLECTION' stamp on verso |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'T.C.' on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K1960503 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.