230Riva, No. 2Art Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1938.1923 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | The Clarence Buckingham Collection |
Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
Provenance: | Henry Studdy Theobald (1847-1934), London. Clarence L. Buckingham (1854-1913), Chicago; bequeathed to his sisters; passed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, Clarence Buckingham Collection, 1938. |
Additional acq. no: | 14363 (R 5750 - old acq no) |
Paper size: | 214 x 300 mm |
Plate mark size: | 202 x 300 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | printed with very light plate tone |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: |
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 dates from 1886. |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'HST' stamp and 'HST' in graphite (H. S. Theobald, Lugt 1376); |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K2060102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.