389Little Market Place, ToursLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 375 State: 1/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1938 |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | John Henry Wrenn (1841-1911), Chicago, bought with the Pennell Fund by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 130 x 176 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 126 x 176 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | pale overall tone, somewhat uneven |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | drypoint=fine work on and under tower-like structure at centre |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'HOTEL' on sign in middle-distance left, 'HOTEL' etc over entrance [check] |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | n/a |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | n/a |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 34-43 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | hinged to mat so verso not examined |
| Collector's mark: | 'J.H.W' (J. H. Wenn, Lugt 1475). |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K3750104 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.