99Amsterdam, from the TolhuisColby College Museum of Art, MaineAccession no: 021.2007 State: 8/8 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art |
| Image credit: | Photo © Colby College Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | J. Boon. Robin Garton, cat. 60, no. 13. Dr. George S. van Houten; sale Sotheby's, New York, 3 May 2007, lot. 32; Peter and Paula Lunder; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, 2007. |
| Paper size: | 132 x 209 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 132 x 209 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid, heavy weight |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | fragment, crowned shield - probably Strasbourg Lily |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | slight overall tone, darker edges |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. / à Amsterdam - Tolhuis' and 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: | 43-55mm from left |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '9L63' or '9463' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0910411 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
