361Cutler Street, HoundsditchLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 292 State: 2/2 |
Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1952 |
Image credit: | Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division |
Provenance: | Sold by Whistler to H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 3 May 1888; Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York; sold through A. A. Hahlo & Co., New York, to Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT, 1919. Purchased with the Pennell Fund for the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
Paper size: | 180 x 126 mm |
Plate mark size: | 176 x 126 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: | |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light, fairly even overall |
Note on foul biting: | many flecks over etched area |
Print note: | This is the impression of the second state illustrated by Kennedy |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'S. ABRAHAMS' |
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: | 29-38 |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'HM' stamp (H. Mansfield, Lugt 1324) and 'HW' stamp (H.G. Whittemore, Lugt suppl. 1384a). |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | '9' at upper right verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K2920205 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.