457The MillBrooklyn MuseumAccession no: 62.110.6 State: 5/6 |  |
| Collection credit: | Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr and Mrs Frank J. Babbott Jr |
| Image credit: | Photo © Brooklyn Museum |
| Provenance: | Listed by E. G. Kennedy, 1910, as owned by F. L. Babbott; Dr and Mrs Frank L. Babbott, Jr.; given in 1962 to the Brooklyn Museum. |
| Paper size: | 163 x 242 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 160 x 242 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
| Print tone: | light tone |
| Note on foul biting: | some flecks, noticeable bevel |
| Print note: | rubbed down and soft |
| 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: | 'Jan 31' on verso |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | tab 44-55 from the left; pencil butterfly of 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: | K4130z03 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.