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Reading a Book

Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Accession no: 37.2488 f21
State: C/2

Collection credit:Bequest of William A. Sargent.  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Published in a set of cancelled plates by the Fine Art Society, 1979. Thomas Glen Arthur (1857-1907), Scotland, by 29 October 1887. Weyhe Gallery, New York; acquired by William A. Sargent (1858-1936) in 1918; bequeathed to Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 1937.  

 

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Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
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Tab?:no  
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Medium:drypoint  
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Whistler's sign on plate:  
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Whistler's signature on paper:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
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Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):  
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Misc inscriptions by others:'T.G.A[rthur]' inscription in album, dated 29 October 1887.  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K1110309  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.