199The RialtoArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1933.775.21 State: C/3 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Gift of Mr. Walter S. Brewster |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Walter Stanton Brewster (1872-1954), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1933. |
| Additional acq. no: | 22708 |
| Paper size: | 379 x 275 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 295 x 199 mm |
| Note on size: | Sight measurement of paper; the impression is bound |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | Etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light plate tone, mostly near plate edges |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'VENDITA CARNA' on the signboard above the awning on right |
| 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: | |
| Collector's mark: | |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | "The Rialto" / K211 M208 Gr183 W181" on recto in lower margin in Brewster's hand. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2110303 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
