242Regent's QuadrantUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann ArborAccession no: 1954/1.394 State: 7/7 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker |
| Image credit: | Photo © The University of Michigan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Margaret Selkirk Watson Parker (1867-1936), Detroit, MI; bequeathed to the University of Michigan Art Museum, MI, 1954. |
| Paper size: | 168 x 119 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 164 x 119 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | watermark not clear in available light |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | partial, elaborate, not identified |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light plate tone at the left and bottom |
| 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: | butterfly 'imp' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | pencil butterfly on tab; butterfly of 1885/1887 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'A.10203' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '12' at lower centre; 'K.239 III' at lower centre on the verso by Harold Wright |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K2390305 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
