9Seymour Haden, Jr, SeatedMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 83.1.32 State: 3/3 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Given by William Loring Andrews (1837-1927) to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1883. |
| Paper size: | 209 x 157 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 135 x 97 mm |
| Note on size: | unevenly cut at the bottom |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | dark cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | 'laid' lines |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light overall tone |
| Note on foul biting: | a little texture under the feet |
| Print note: | Good impression, with burnish marks to left of the boy, near the figure. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'J Whistler' ('istler' is obscured) |
| 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: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Seymour Haden' at bottom left; '29' on recto at bottom right |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0290205 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.