194The GardenArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1927.5971 State: 1/15 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | The Charles Deering Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Otto H. Bacher (1856-1909). Charles Deering (1852-1927), Chicago; given by his heirs to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1927. |
| Additional acq. no: | 14350 (R 3672 - old acq no) |
| Paper size: | 327 x 206 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 315 x 206 mm |
| Note on size: | Not trimmed to platemark at the bottom |
| 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: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | printed with plate tone, mostly at the top of the watergate and on the figures and shrubbery in the centre. |
| 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: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | the numerals visible at lower left recto are the AIC receipt number |
| Collector's mark: | Otto H. Bacher (Lugt 2002); 'CD' circular stamp (Charles Deering, Lugt 516) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 10' in ink at lower right recto; 'Povx' (the 'vx' raised and underlined) at lower centre verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2100102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
