320Butcher's Shop, Sandwich, KentLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 308 State: 1/1 |
| Collection credit: | Source unknown |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT. H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 29698). Acquired by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 67 x 99 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 67 x 99 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | the colour is almost light grey |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching [and drypoint] |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | traces along edges |
| Note on foul biting: | a few dots |
| Print note: | fine diagonals in dark shading of windows may be drypoint? |
| 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: | butterfly'. imp.' at lower left verso; butterfly at lower right verso |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | '(6.)' at lower left verso; '1st state.' at lower right verso |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'HW' stamp (H. G. Whittemore, Lugt suppl. 1384a). |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 29698' at lower left verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Butcher Shop Kent' at lower centre verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K3080104 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.