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Inscription

on tab: (butterfly) imp; on verso: butterfly at lower left (by Whistler): MK 30697; lower right: 408

Provenance

Frederick Keppel [1845-1912], New York. Albert W. Scholle [d. 1910], (Lugt 2923a), New York. Knoedler & Co., New York. Bought December 6, 1928.

Exhibition History

1931
Etchings, Lithographs, Original Drawings, and Autograph Letters by James A. McNeill Whistler, The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1931.
1995
Prints by James McNeill Whistler and His Contemporaries, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.

Bibliography

1910
Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 408, i/ii.
2012
MacDonald, Margaret F., Grischka Petri, Joanna Meacock.James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, a catalogue raisonné. University of Glasgow on-line website at http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk. University of Glasgow, 2012, no. 455, state vi/vi.

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