66Arthur HadenBoston Public LibraryAccession no: W.285 State: 4/4 |
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| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Joshua Hutchinson Hutchinson (ca 1829 - d. 1891), possibly sold at Sotheby's, London, 3 March 1892 (lot 99), bought by Frederick Keppel & Co., £7.0.0. Acquired by Albert H. Wiggin (1868-1951), Boston, for Boston Public Library, MA. |
| Paper size: | 357 x 231 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 227 x 152 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | dark tan |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | could be Japanese or other Asian origin |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | only slightest overall tone; face, cuffs etc. highlighted |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | quite fine |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
| 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: | 'JHH' blind stamp (J.H. Hutchinson, Lugt 2921) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | obscured by mounting sheet |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0610335 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.