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Justice Walk, Chelsea

Art Institute of Chicago
Accession no: 1917.481
State: 2/2

Collection credit:Bryan Lathrop Collection  
Image credit:Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago  
Provenance:Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1917.  
Additional acq. no:14228 (1744 - old acc. no.)  

 

Paper size:169 x 243 mm  
Plate mark size:166 x 243 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:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:printed with very light plate tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'C.W.BRETT / GARDENER' on signboard, the middle 'E' more like an 'L'  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
Whistler's signature on paper:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:'(No 50)' at lower left verso (possibly by Whistler)  
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:'1744' at lower left verso; illegible letters ['RFK'?] at lower right verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K2750202  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.