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Sketching

Library of Congress
Accession no: PR1221.29

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:  

 

Paper size:264 x 365 mm  
Plate mark size:120 x 165 mm  
Note on size:chne is 113 x 156-7; bound in a book that has been rebound in a modern library binding  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory on ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):chine on wove plate paper  
Note on the paper:both papers are discoloured  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:The impression is slightly slipped at the bottom; in this case (unlike The Punt), the image is not exactly the same as the chine, but extends 1 mm to the right; plate corners are distinctly rounded and platemark is quite shallow and does not appear to show the bevel described by Kennedy  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:  
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:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0860306  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.