Artist: James McNeill Whistler Date: 1890/1892 Collection: Library of Congress, Washington, DC Accession Number: 2006685423 Medium: r.: pen and black ink; v.: pen and purple ink Support: off-white card with printed butterfly on small rectangle stuck to it, cut from a rejected proof from a book (Whistler 1890), p. 242 Size: 5 1/16-5 1/14 x 5 3/8-5 1/2" (129-133 x 136-140 mm) Signature: butterfly Inscription: 'Top/ Page 32l/ Size or a little smaller/ [crossed out: No. 4.] No. 5.', and, in an unknown hand, '3/16'
