455The Dance House: NocturneColby College Museum of Art, MaineAccession no: 2013.390 State: 4/6 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art |
| Image credit: | Photo © Colby College Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Colnaghi's, London. Agnew's, London. Thomas Neilson Brown (d.1934); by descent; Sotheby's, London, 28 March 2006 (lot 88); Peter and Paula Lunder; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, 2007. |
| Additional acq. no: | 018.2006 |
| Paper size: | 274 x 167 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 272 x 167 mm |
| Note on size: | tab 2 mm high |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | foolscap with three balls |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | dark, some lighter tonality above beacon |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| 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: | tab 40-50 mm from left |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '1161[?] 1911' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | Colnaghi; Agnew labels on frame back |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K4080205 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.