194The GardenLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 210 State: 9/15 |  |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1941 |
| Image credit: | Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 53853). Bought with the Pennell Fund by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 400 x 270 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 306 x 239 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | the sheet was removed from a book, with sewing holes at left sheet edge |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | pale, fairly even overall; inky platemark |
| Note on foul biting: | flecks, granular patches and acid droplets, including to largeish drops at lower left |
| Print note: | New state between Kennedy's sixth and seventh |
| 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: | Pencil butterfly and 'imp.' at lower right near platemark |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'ERJP' in circle (E. R. & J.Pennell, Lugt suppl. 874a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 53853' at lower left on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'yxv.' at lower right on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2100605 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.