458ZaandamRijksmuseum, AmsterdamAccession no: RP-P-1993-160 State: 2/2 |
| Collection credit: | Ankoop het F.G. Waller Fonds. |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Colnaghi's, London. F.G. Waller. Sold at auction, Sotheby's, London, 1993; bought by the Rijksprentenkabinet. |
| Paper size: | 131 x 216 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 129 x 216 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | light weight, fibrous, 'antique' (pre-1800) laid paper |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light overall tone |
| Note on foul biting: | a few flecks |
| 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: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | Shield stamp (F.G. Waller, Lugt 2760) ; 'R:MVS.' elliptical stamp (Rijks Prentenkabinet, Lugt 2228) both on verso. |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'c. 13458' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K4160211 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.