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Nocturne: Furnace

Syracuse University Art Galleries
Accession no: 1963.1015
State: 7/12

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:F. Bullard (1862-1913) Boston. Harris G.Whittemore (d. ca 1934) Naugatuck, CO. H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a39179); Cloud Wampler (1895-1973), Syracuse, NY; given to the Syracuse University Art Galleries in 1963.  

 

Paper size:172 x 231 mm  
Plate mark size:166 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:yes  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:deep tone particularly upper left, lower left and right  
Note on foul biting:some dots  
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:51-69mm from left; butterfly of 1886  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark: 'FB' square stamp verso (F. Bullard, Lugt 982); 'HW' stamp (H.G.Whittemore, Lugt 1384a).  
Dealers' stock nos:'mk39702', 'a39179'  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K2130408  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.