199The RialtoArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1933.775.21 State: C/3 |
Collection credit: | Gift of Mr. Walter S. Brewster |
Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
Provenance: | Walter Stanton Brewster (1872-1954), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1933. |
Additional acq. no: | 22708 |
Paper size: | 379 x 275 mm |
Plate mark size: | 295 x 199 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 and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very light plate tone, mostly near plate edges |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'VENDITA CARNA' on the signboard above the awning on right |
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: | "The Rialto" / K211 M208 Gr183 W181" on recto in lower margin in Brewster's hand. |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K2110303 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.