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Sleeping Child, Ajaccio

Syracuse University Art Galleries
Accession no: 1963.1001
State: 1/1

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Colnaghi & Co., London (stock no. c.23195). Cloud Wampler (1895-1973), Syracuse, NY; given to the Syracuse University Art Galleries in 1963.  

 

Paper size:215 x 246 mm  
Plate mark size:151 x 189 mm  
Note on size:ragged edge bottom  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:museum website  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:medium overall tone  
Note on foul biting:some texture and marks at edges  
Print note:  

 

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:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'c.23195' ; '5-38391'  
Misc inscriptions by others:'undescribed 27 proofs only'; 'The Sleeping Child, Ajaccio,' '1901' recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:E020123  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.