453The Long House (The Dyers, Amsterdam)Boston Public LibraryAccession no: W.299 State: 6/6 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Arthur H. Hahlo, New York, 13 February 1919 ('CHJU'); 'July 1919 CHJU'; acquired by Alfred H. Wiggin (1868-1951); given to Boston Public Library, MA. |
| Paper size: | 167 x 270 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 165 x 270 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | tipped down; very thin, perhaps Japanese; not examined, hinged on all four corners |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | fairly cleanly wiped |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | A good impression. |
| 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: | 46-55 from left; Pencil butterfly dates from 1890s |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K4060309 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.