200Nocturne: PalacesMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 40.3.2 State: 4/12 |  |
| Collection credit: | Gift of Harold K. Hochschild, 1940 |
| Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Given by Miss G. Louise Robinson to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1940 |
| Paper size: | 308 x 201 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 296 x 200 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | 'WW' |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Rich tone (wiped cleaner around the lantern) with some bubbling and uneveness |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | Magnificent impression with fine colour and rich burr. |
| 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: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly of 1880/1881 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '15' on verso |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K2020202 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.