192The DyerHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46885 State: 9/10 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958 |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Bequeathed by Whistler to his executrix, Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip, 1903; bequeathed by her to the University of Glasgow, 1958. |
| Paper size: | 309 x 239 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 305 x 238 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| 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: | print tone darker towards the lower quarter and edges, wiped cleaner in the centre and to the right side |
| Note on foul biting: | slight pitting, particularly in water to lower left of doorway; foulbiting in lower right and upper left corners and upper left edge; granular etched tone to upper left of fan window |
| Print note: | reticulation of ink in foreground and upper left corner; scratches in ink at upper right corner; polish marks evident on left and right edges; wipe marks evident in foreground. |
| 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: | 55 mm from left; tab 3 x 14 mm; pencil butterfly on tab |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'K.219 The Dyer / Unrecorded State V' on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2190502 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.