192The DyerMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 17.3.119 State: 8/10 |
| Collection credit: | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917 |
| Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Probably with H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1909 (stock no. a45941); probably sold to Harris Brisbane Dick (1835-1916) (listed as owner by E. G. Kennedy, 1910); bought with the Dick Fund, by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1917. |
| Paper size: | 345/360 x 265/284 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 303 x 237 mm |
| Other size: | 302 x 234 to edge of beve mm |
| Note on size: | rough edges particularly at top left, left and right; taken from a book. |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | browned, fine |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | heavily inked with a lot of uneven tone in the water. |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| 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: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'HBD' in pencil on verso |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 45941' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '162' on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2190402 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.