37Reading by LamplightMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 60.598.26 State: 3/3 |
| Collection credit: | Julia S. Manges, in memory of her husband Dr. Morris Manges, 1960 |
| Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Bequeathed by Julia S. Manges, in memory of her husband Dr Morris Manges, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1960. |
| Paper size: | 250 x 185 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 160 x 119 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | pale grey |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | browned to buff |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | top of a Strasbourg Lily |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'J. Whistler' ('l' crossed as well as 't') |
| 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: | |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0320228 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.