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Street at Saverne

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la photographie
Accession no: Rés EC 123 Folio 1
State: 4/4

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo courtesy of Bibliothèque nationale de France  
Provenance:Atherton Curtis (1863-1944), Paris (no. 4934); given in 1943 to the Cabinet des estampes, Bibliothèque nationale de France  
Additional acq. no:D.07374  

 

Paper size:261/259 x 206 mm  
Plate mark size:207 x 158 mm  
Other size:206 x 157 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:discoloured to buff  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):chine collé on wove  
Note on the paper:soft wove paper with some darker fibres  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:some tone used for atmospheric puposes  
Note on foul biting:along left margin - fingerprints; some at lower right corner.  
Print note:slightly discoloured to brown on and around platemark  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
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:recto red oval stamp 'BN EST' (Lugt 400); recto lower left corner black stamp: 'D. 67374'  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:'16' top left corner  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0190518  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.