193The DoorwaySterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MAAccession no: 1994.15.3 State: 14/20 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA |
| Provenance: | Charles B. Eddy collection; bought by Dr Beatrice Bishop Berle at the C. B. Eddy Sale, American Art Association, New York, 17 January 1926; given by her Estate to the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, 1994. |
| Paper size: | 296 x 198 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 286 x 198 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | deep tone at bottom wiped vertically, lighter at top, and wiped clearer in the doorway; some bubbling of ink |
| Note on foul biting: | texture and some foul biting |
| Print note: |
| 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: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly of ca 1887 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'C 6508…' (illegible) on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '21' on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1880z06 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.