470Trixie (Mrs Beatrice Whistler)University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann ArborAccession no: 1954/1.411 State: 1/2 |  |
| 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: | 89 x 52 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 86 x 52 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: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light overall tone, wiped clean on the face and torso |
| Note on foul biting: | a few scattered flecks |
| Print note: | See the inscription about the title in Harold Wright's hand under Dealer's notes |
| 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 in graphite on the verso |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | '2nd Proof' and butterfly |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | Title information in Harold Wright's inscription |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '(This was formerly catalogued as "Mrs Whibley, sister of Mrs Whistler")' and 'Mrs Whistler' on the mount by Harold Wright |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K4410105 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.