247Sketch after Cecil Lawson's "Swan and Iris"Art Gallery of OntarioAccession no: 1517 |
| Collection credit: | Gift of Sir Edmund Walker Estate, 1926. |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Joshua Hutchinson Hutchinson (ca 1829 - d. 1891), London; sold at Sotheby's, London, 3 March 1892 (lot 323) bought by Deprez for £1.2.0. Said to have been purchased from H. Wunderlich & Co. In 1903 by Sir Edmund Walker; given by Sir Edmund Walker Estate to the Art Gallery of Ontario, 1926. |
| Paper size: | 160 x 94 mm |
| Plate mark size: | |
| Note on size: | Trimmed to the platemark at top and sides, no platemark visible at bottom |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | partial Pro Patria |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | over all tone, heavier at bottom |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | warm black ink |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly 'imp.' at lower left |
| 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 butterfly is within the image. |
| Collector's mark: | 'JHH' blindstamp (J.H.Hutchinson, Lugt) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '9321' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Mm' at lower right verso, 'Cecil Lawson picture-' at lower centre verso. |
| Source of information: | WEP |
| ID: | K2410z10 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.