393The Hangman's House, ToursHerbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, IthacaAccession no: 57.265 State: 1/3 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Bequest of William P. Chapman, Jr., Class of 1895. |
| Image credit: | Photo © Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca |
| Provenance: | Listed by E. G. Kennedy (1910) as having been owned by John Caldwell (1882-1907), Pittsburgh, PA. William P. Chapman, Jr; bequeathed to Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1957. |
| Paper size: | 136 x 98 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 133 x 98 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light overall |
| Note on foul biting: | some flecks |
| Print note: | warm black - looks dark brown on the paper |
| 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: | tab 17-27mm from left |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'wpc jr' verso |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'EF188 -' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K3760104 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
