234Old WomenNational Gallery of AustraliaAccession no: 78.488 |
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| Provenance: | Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York; sold through A. A. Hahlo & Co., New York, to Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT, 1919. Emma Regina Martin (ca 1877-1965). Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago. Acquired through Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara, CA, by the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1978. |
| Additional acq. no: | 111875 |
| Paper size: | 130 x 202 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 124 x 202 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | medium-weight machine wove paper. |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
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| Note on 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: | |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'HM' circular stamp in purple ink on verso of tab (Howard Mansfield, Lugt 1342); 'HW' in black ink at centre left (Harris Whittemore, Lugt 1384A); 'CCC' trefoil stamp in brown ink (C.C. Cunningham), all on verso. |
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| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K2240z01 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.