208Nocturne: FurnaceArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1938.1909 State: 7/12 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Clarence Buckingham Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 45132). Clarence L. Buckingham (1854-1913), Chicago; acquired by the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1939, as part of the Clarence Buckingham Collection. |
| Additional acq. no: | 14309 (R 5750 - old acq no) |
| Paper size: | 175 x 231 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 168 x 231 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print 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: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'C.B.' (C.L. Buckingham, Lugt 497) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 45132' at lower left verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '414' sideways at lower left verso; 'Fyx cx ?', the 'cx' raised and underlined, at lower right verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2130402 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.