458ZaandamLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 416.2 State: 2/2 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1941 |
| Image credit: | Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 25257). Bought with the Pennell Fund (410017-5) by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 10 Janyary 1941. |
| Paper size: | 130 x 220 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 130 x 220 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | tan |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | the colour is probably cream discoloured to tan |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | residual only |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | This is the impression of the second state illustrated by Kennedy |
| 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: | '7. Mar. 6' at lower left verso |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | tab 158-168mm from left |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'ERJP' in circle (E. R. & J. Pennell, Lugt suppl. 874a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 25257 (underlined) / ix-' at lower left verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K4160215 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
