136Florence LeylandLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 110 State: 9/11 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1939 |
| Image credit: | Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division |
| Provenance: | C. W. Dowdeswell, London. Knoedler & Co., New York. Bought with the Pennell Fund for the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 324 x 220 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 212 x 137 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | there is very little tone, but some on the shadow |
| Note on foul biting: | dots and texturing |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'I am Flo' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| 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: | Stamp of C. W. Dowdeswell on verso; 'ERJP' in circle (E. R. & J. Pennell, Lugt suppl. 874a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '52509' (in oval) and '8126' (with lines above and below) at lower right on recto; 'c. 804 MK' at lower left on verso; '22206' at lower centre on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Florence Leyland-' and 'K.110, 8th state.' at lower left on the recto; '32' (surrounded by three-sided box) at lower right on the recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1100803 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
