457The MillKupferstich-Kabinett der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen DresdenAccession no: A 1902-8 State: 6/6 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Kupferstich-Kabinett, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Photo: Herbert Boswank |
Provenance: | Sold by Whistler to the Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden in 1901 on the occasion of the International Art Exhibition. |
Paper size: | 161 x 241 mm |
Plate mark size: | 161 x 241 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese laid |
Note on the paper: | thin |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | slight tone in upper corners |
Note on foul biting: | clusters of granular tone in bottom corners and near left margin; loose pitting in left half (open door); foul biting along lower edge |
Print note: |
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: | '[illegble, partially erased] Feb.' on verso at lower left |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: | 49 mm from left, 3 x 11 mm |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | |
Dealers' stock nos: | |
Misc inscriptions by others: |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K4130505 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.