202The BalconyLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 207 State: 5/19 |  |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1937 |
| Image credit: | Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division |
| Provenance: | Bought with the Pennell Fund by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 297 x 203 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 296 x 202 mm |
| Note on size: | no tab |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | off white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | clean wiped, light residual tone, and also very pale (rubbed?) in the centre |
| Note on foul biting: | texture, and vise mark |
| Print note: | There appears to have been a signature tab at lower left, but it has been cut off |
| 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: | none on recto |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | none on recto |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | hinged to mat so verso not examined |
| Collector's mark: | n/a |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2070507 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.