246Alderney StreetVictoria and Albert MuseumAccession no: NAL PP.72.B-D State: 2/3 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Published in the Gazette des Beaux-Arts, vol. 23 (1881), between pp. 366 and 367. |
| Paper size: | ca. 266 x 183 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 178 x 113 mm |
| Note on size: | wide bevel |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | soft |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | even distinct plate tone |
| Note on foul biting: | fine scattered pitting across etched parts of the plate |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Gazette des Beaux-Arts' lower left, 'Imp. Cadart' lower right |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: | no |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | verso red oval stamp 'National Art Library' L.31 |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2380204 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.