390Place Daumont, ToursSyracuse University Art GalleriesAccession no: 1963.0979 State: 1/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Syracuse University Art Galleries |
| Provenance: | Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York; H. G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT. Cloud Wampler (1895-1973), Syracuse, NY; given to the Syracuse University Art Galleries in 1963. |
| Paper size: | 135 x 98 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 132 x 98 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 |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light overall |
| Note on foul biting: | a few dots |
| Print note: |
| 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: | '(No8),' and '15', possibly by Whistler |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | tab 66-75mm from left; butterfly of 1887/1888 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'HM 'in graphite pencil,' 'HM' stamp on tab in blue ink (H. Mansfield, Lugt 1342) ; 'HW' stamp (H. G. Whittemore, Lugt) on verso ; 'WS' or 'SM' (?) in pencil (unidentified). |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Place Daumont' on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K3690104 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.