311Return to TilburyColby College Museum of Art, MaineAccession no: 2013.416 State: 1/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art |
| Image credit: | Photo © Colby College Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Kraushaar Galleries, New York. Private Collection, Florida. Susan Schulman, New York; Peter and Paula Lunder; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, 2007. |
| Additional acq. no: | 018.2005 |
| Paper size: | 133 x 95 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 130 x 95 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | subtle toning in water below butterfly - wiping marks easily seen |
| 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: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 18-27 mm from left |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '244 / W.224. [sic] / Return to Tilbury / [20?]' - other inscriptions erased |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K3270z02 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.