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Sketching

Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Accession no: P.1501-1991
State: 4/6

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK  
Provenance:Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, to the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 1991.  

 

Paper size:257 x 371 mm  
Plate mark size:120 x 167 mm  
Note on size:another platemark at 120 x 166mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):chine collé on wove  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:flecks  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:'London, Published December 1st. 1861, by Day & Son, Lith. to the Queen. J. Whistler'  
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:no  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K0860304  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.