235Bead StringersArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1933.775.4 State: Cb/11 |
| Collection credit: | Gift of Mr. Walter S. Brewster |
| Image credit: | The Art Institute of Chicago. Photography © The Art Institute of Chicago. |
| Provenance: | Walter Stanton Brewster (1872-1954), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1933. |
| Additional acq. no: | 20615 |
| Paper size: | 377 x 275 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 227 x 151 mm |
| Note on size: | Sight measurement of paper; the impression is bound |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | Etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light, even plate tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '37' above the door |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | "Bead-Stringers" / K198 M195 Gr 166 W164" on recto in lower margin in Brewster's hand. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1980905 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.