329Rag Shop, Milman's Row, ChelseaFitzwilliam Museum, CambridgeAccession no: P.83-1959 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK |
Provenance: | Bequeathed by Guy John Fenton Knowles (1879-1959) to the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, April 1959. |
Paper size: | 153 x 226 mm |
Plate mark size: | 150 x 226 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | 'antique' |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | 'HCH' |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very light |
Note on foul biting: | textured effect |
Print note: | good impression, rich shadows in door. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | in mirrored script above tab: '26 M[illegible] Str[eet?] lib / Co [illegible]' |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly 'imp' |
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: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | WEP |
ID: | K2720207 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.