196The Little MastArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1954.54 State: 4/8 |  |
| Collection credit: | Gift of Stanley Field |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Stanley Field; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1954. |
| Paper size: | 270 x 187 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 265 x 187 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | There are faint horizontal drypoint lines on the clothing of the child at right. |
| 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: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | Unidentified collector's mark on verso [possibly Rosenthal] |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'No 151 The Little Mast' on verso; 'yv.' (or 'yx.'-- second letter not clear) at lower right on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1850206 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.