452The Steps, AmsterdamLos Angeles County MuseumAccession no: AC1992.234.13 State: 2/5 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Los Angeles County Museum |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich, New York. Possibly G.W. Vanderbilt. Bought from Robert M. Light & Co., Inc., Santa Barbara, CA, by Anita and Julius L. Zelman, 1981; given by Julius L. And Anita Zelman to Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, 1992. |
| Paper size: | 240 x 165 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 240 x 165 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | lightweight 'antique' |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| 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: | butterfly on verso |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | '2nd proof pulled' and inscription to Herman Wunderlich on verso |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K4030z01 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
