215Long LagoonFitzwilliam Museum, CambridgeAccession no: P.141-1961 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK |
| Provenance: | Given by Whistler to Elizabeth, Mrs George Lewis (1844-1931) ; bequeathed to her daughter, Katherine E. Lewis, 1931; bequeathed to the Fitzwilliam Museum, July 1961. |
| Paper size: | 164 x 225 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 152 x 225 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | Darkened to tan. |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light and even tone. |
| Note on foul biting: | some dots at upper right and edges. |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly 'imp' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | '1st. proof.' |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | tab 47-88mm from left; butterfly of 1880/1881 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | WEP |
| ID: | K2030z02 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.