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Windows, Bourges

Private collection
Accession no: -
State: 2/2

Collection credit:Collection of Joan Winchell.  
Image credit:Photo Whistler Etchings Project / E. G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler (1910)  
Provenance:Listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York, by 1910; Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT. Ebay, 16 March 2008; Allinson Gallery, Connecticut, 2009; Joan Winchell.  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:146 x 80 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:Information from Ebay 16 March 2008  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:n/a  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:Warm black  

 

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:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:Butterfly of 1889/1890  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'HM' stamp on verso (Howard Mansfield, Lugt 1342); 'HW' stamp on verso (Harris Whittemore, Lugt 1384a)  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:  

 

Source of information:E. G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler (1910)  
ID:K4000201  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.