458ZaandamKupferstich-Kabinett der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen DresdenAccession no: A 1892-127 State: 2/2 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Kupferstich-Kabinett, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Photo: Herbert Boswank |
| Provenance: | Deprez & Gutekunst, London; sold to the Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden in 1892. |
| Paper size: | 131 x 126/129 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 132 x 129 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory darkened to buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese laid |
| Note on the paper: | very thin; the Dresden 1994 catalogue says 'yellowed Japan paper' |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | shadow of tone at top right, rest clean |
| Note on foul biting: | fine, scattered pitting in middle ground |
| 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: | 39 mm from left, 3 x 12 mm |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | brown round stamp of Kupferstichkabinett (Lugt 1616) verso in lower left corner |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '957' on verso lower right corner |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Zaandam' verso at lower centre; lower right verso; 'un / n / -' lower right corner |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K4160213 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.