| 297Bird-Cages, ChelseaArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1937.172 State: 1/2 |  | 
| Collection credit: | Bryan Lathrop Collection | 
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago | 
| Provenance: | Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago. Acquired by the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1937 from the Bryan Lathrop Print Sales. | 
| Additional acq. no: | 14232 (R 6218 - old acq no) | 
| Paper size: | 156 x 231 mm | 
| Plate mark size: | 151 x 229 mm | 
| Note on size: | . | 
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes | 
| Colour of the paper: | cream | 
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid | 
| Note on the paper: | cream discoloured to tan | 
| Tab?: | yes | 
| Watermarks: | Unidentified | 
| Medium: | etching and drypoint | 
| Ink colour: | black | 
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no | 
| Print tone: | printed with plate tone | 
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | 
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly | 
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'W. JONES' on board above shop at right, and number '2' on window below; 'AMBER' on newspaper advertising board. | 
| 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: | 
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no | 
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no | 
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'c 9727' at lower left verso | 
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'BL Coll.' at lower left verso | 
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project | 
| ID: | K2760102 | 
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
