38The Wine GlassFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1888.21 State: 2/2 |  |
| Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Provenance: | Bought from Hermann Wunderlich & Co. (receipt, 30 July 1888), by Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, 1888; bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
| Paper size: | 170 x 104 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 84 x 57 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid (pre 1800), vertical chain lines, even distribution, much debris |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
| Print tone: | Very light tone. |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | Thinner but sparkling and clear impression. |
| 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: | |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'F' stamp (C.L. Freer, not in Lugt) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '2nd state. Erased March 29th, 1924.' (written by C.L.Freer on margin according to FGA folder sheet); 'W 31' written by Freer on verso; 'very fine' in unidentified writing on recto (horizontal line, 13 mm long, above 'very fine'); 'XIV' unidentified writing on verso; '88.21' Veritype inscription on verso. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0270204 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.