267Fish Shop, ChelseaLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 264.1 |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1939 |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Library of Congress, Washington, DC, Pennell Fund. |
| Paper size: | 140 x 218 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 140 x 218 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | tan |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | discoloured |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | Arms of Amsterdam, according to catalogue card description |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | pale overall; diagonal picking and associated printer's crease at lower right |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | only drypoint at upper right corner of rightmost dark doorway |
| 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: | at 47 to 65 mm; height 7 mm |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | hinged to mat so verso not examined |
| Collector's mark: | n/a |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2640113 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.