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Street at Saverne

Hunterian Art Gallery
Accession no: 46704
State: 3/4

Collection credit:The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Image credit:Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Provenance:Dr J. A McCallum (1862-1948); given to the University of Glasgow, 1939.  

 

Paper size:274 x 191 mm  
Plate mark size:208 x 158 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):Japanese paper  
Note on the paper:torn at the left edge, probably taken from a book, as there are torn sew holes.  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:The surface of paper slightly abraded in foreground, affecting ink up take.  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques.'  
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:'JAMcC' (J. A. McCallum) rectangular stamp in brown ink on verso  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'Street in Saverne', 'Street at Saverne', 'Whistler 7' recto, below platemark, in different hands; 'A881' on verso.  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0190404  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.