136Florence LeylandUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann ArborAccession no: 1954/1.356 State: 11/11 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker |
| Image credit: | Photo © The University of Michigan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Joshua Hutchinson Hutchinson (ca 1829 - d. 1891), London; possibly sold at Sotheby's, London, 3 March 1892 (lots 150/151), bought by R. Dunthorne. C. W. Dowdeswell, London. Margaret Selkirk Watson Parker (1867-1936), Detroit, MI; bequeathed to the University of Michigan Art Museum, MI, 1954. |
| Paper size: | 327 x 200 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 214 x 138 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | with overall tone, darker to left of the figure |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | Note that Kennedy's seventh and eights states appear to refect wear and/or inking rather than a true state difference |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'I am Flo' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler' with a curved line below at lower left on the recto |
| 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: | 'JHH' blind stamp (J.H. Hutchinson, Lugt 2921); C.W. Dowdeswell (Lugt 690) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'HO' at lower left on the recto; '3 no St.' (the 'no' superscript) at lower right on the recto; 'OF-S' at lower left on the verso; 'R.R.-' a lower right on the verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K1100802 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
