24La Mère GérardArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1933.275 State: 4/4 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Gift of Mr. Walter S. Brewster |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Walter Stanton Brewster (1872-1954), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1933. |
| Paper size: | 215 x 169 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 128 x 89 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white on white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | China laid down on wove |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques. 171.' ('J' reversed) |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler' and butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'WSB' (W.S. Brewster, Lugt 2651a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'AM 16' (the AM in script) at upper left recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0110426 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
