429The Clock Tower - AmboiseColby College Museum of Art, MaineAccession no: 060.2007 State: 1/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art |
| Image credit: | Photo © Colby College Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Knoedler & Co., New York. F. Keppel, New York. Susan Schulman, NY; Peter and Paula Lunder; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, 2007. |
| Paper size: | 179 x 125 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 176 x 125 mm |
| Note on size: | tab height 3mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | overall tone, slightly darker left edge, wiping marks visible lower left |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterrfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly on verso |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | '1st State - Early proof' on verso |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 28-37mm from left |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'MK 33003' [DT 14?] on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'No. 1i.' , 'K394'on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K3940z01 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.