336Gold House, BrusselsKupferstichkabinett BerlinAccession no: 189-1908 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © Kupferstichkabinett Berlin |
Provenance: | Obach & Co., London; sold to the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, 1908 for £25. |
Paper size: | 179 x 66 mm |
Plate mark size: | 177 x 66 mm |
Note on size: | paper size includes tab |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | n/a |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light plate tone, darker in foreground (here mainly wiped horizontally) |
Note on foul biting: | fine pitting across plate, in denser clouds on gable above arch at top |
Print note: | black round spot in right half of pediment below gable; paper fibre on upper left corner of doorway |
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: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | not on recto |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | 46 mm from left, 2 x 10 mm |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | |
Dealers' stock nos: | |
Misc inscriptions by others: |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K3600105 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.