16The KitchenLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 24 State: 3/3 |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1939 |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 17890). Colnaghi's, London (stock no. c 29457). Purchased from the Pennell Fund for the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 235 x 158 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 227 x 157 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | heavy tone over the floor; selectively wiped on the right side of the interior |
| Note on foul biting: | as usual |
| Print note: | An 1885 impression, with wear visible on the dark shading on the figure and on the pots on the shelf at upper left and to the right of the figure |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delâtre. Rue St. Jacques. 171' |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly |
| 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: | 'ERJP' in circle (E. R. & J.Pennell, Lugt suppl. 874a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 17890' and 'c 29457' at lower left on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0240311 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.