196The Little MastHonolulu Academy of ArtsAccession no: 11,097 State: 8/8 |  |
| Collection credit: | Gift of Mrs. Philip E. Spalding, 1938 (11,097) |
| Image credit: | Photo © Honolulu Academy of Arts |
| Provenance: | Gift of Mrs Philip E. Spalding to Honolulu Academy of Arts, 1938. |
| Paper size: | 265 x 186 mm |
| Plate mark size: | |
| Other size: | 265 x 186 image mm |
| 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: | ornate arch with crown (believed to be part of beehive in cartouche) |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light, particularly at edges |
| Note on foul biting: | some flecks |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'butterfly' upper right |
| 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: | butterfly of 1888/1890s |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '- MK17128 -' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | HAA / 11,097 verso lower left: ' Alice Spalding'; illegible name written (crossed out) |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K1850409 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.