215Long LagoonYale University Art GalleryAccession no: 1927.77 |
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Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Bernard Buchanan MacGeorge (1845?-1924), Glasgow, Glasgow. Frederic George Achelis Memorial Collection, given by Miss Elizabeth Achelis to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, 1927. |
Paper size: | 160 x 227 mm |
Plate mark size: | 153 x 227 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | light weight laid |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | 'WW' |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | graduated tone, darker at the bottom; delicate wiping, vertical on the water and slightly radiating in the sky. |
Note on foul biting: | a few very small dots |
Print note: | a good early impression in warm black ink |
Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
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, tab 56-76 mm from left |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | B.M.' (B.B. MacGeorge, Lugt 394) stamp on verso of tab; 'P.L.' in graphite pencil on verso |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | '111' or '14' and illegible note on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K2030z03 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.