72Ross WinansArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1938.1946 State: 1/2 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Clarence Buckingham Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Julian Marshall. Clarence L. Buckingham (1854-1913), Chicago; acquired by the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, Clarence Buckingham Collection, 1938. |
| Additional acq. no: | R 5750 |
| Paper size: | 386 x 304 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 250 x 201 mm |
| Note on size: | . |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove plate paper |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | Black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | touched proof, presumably by Whistler to correct drawing of sitter's right shoulder and sleeve as altered in the second state |
| Print tone: | printed with plate tone in shaded areas |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler'; 'Whistler' (faint) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | 'butterfly in margin, lower right; 'J. Mc. N. Whistler.' with left-to-right slash, in graphite in margin, lower left, on verso |
| 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: | small shaded butterfly in graphite in margin, lower right, check date |
| Collector's mark: | 'C.B.' ( Clarence L. Buckingham, Lugt 497) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0880102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
