224Quiet CanalAnnex GalleriesAccession no: - |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Estate of George Hammond, Southern California; Annex Galleries, Santa Rosa, CA, 2002. |
| Paper size: | 280 x 200 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 225 x 152 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown ink |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | 'delicate plate tone' |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | 'A very fine impression' 'Whistler wrestled with printing, often applying too much pressure for the antique paper in an attempt to achieve the "burnished" surface he sought.' |
| 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: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '2636' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'early & fine proof' and 'Vienna' in unknown hands on verso |
| Source of information: | Dealer's records |
| ID: | K2140518 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.