105The Old Swan Brewery, ChelseaBritish MuseumAccession no: 1915-05-08-45 State: 1/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Trustees of the British Museum |
| Provenance: | Acquired by the British Museum, London, 1915. |
| Additional acq. no: | PRN: PPA50397 |
| Paper size: | 68 x 98 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 66 x 98 mm |
| Note on size: | . |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | n/a |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | residual tone only |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | cool delicate impression |
| 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: | pencil butterfly of 1888/90 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | n/a |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0980105 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.