222NocturneColby College Museum of Art, MaineAccession no: 2013.386 State: 2/9 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art |
| Image credit: | Photo © Colby College Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Bought from Artemis, New York, by Peter Lunder, 8 July 2004; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2007. |
| Additional acq. no: | 050.2004 |
| Paper size: | 200 x 295 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 200 x 295 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian? |
| Note on the paper: | very thin, possibly japanese or 'modern' |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | soft, uneven inking |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | This is probably an early proof. There are 'v' marks to right of centre just below the middle, possibly from an early etching. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| 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: | The tab is 248-277 from left, and too big |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Nox' on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1840104 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
