109Draped ModelArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1934.626 State: after C+/11 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Bryan Lathrop Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago; passed to his wife; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1934. |
| Additional acq. no: | R 3215 |
| Paper size: | 257 x 171 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 209 x 134 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | Very faint and grayish; the graphite annotation in the margin indicates it was printed 'à l'essence' but it may be just a lightly inked impression from the worn plate |
| 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: | no |
| 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: | this does not appear to be printed 'a l'essence' but is, rather, a greyish impression after cancellation |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '2235 c' (the c superscript' at lower centre recto |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'à l'essence' at lower left recto; '155/5' at centre verso; 'FC xc-' (the xc superscript) at lower right recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1000802 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
