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The Boy (Charlie Hanson)

Whereabouts unknown
Accession no: n/a
State: 3/8

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo Whistler Etchings Project / E. G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler (1910)  
Provenance:Listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York, 1910. Swann Galleries, 20 September 2012 (lot 47).  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:227 x 150 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:'antique'  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:countermark 'LL'  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:'Richly inked, velvety burr and strong contrasts' (Swann)  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
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:n/a  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):n/a  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'HM' stamp on verso (H. Mansfield, Lugt 1342) on verso  
Dealers' stock nos:n/a  
Misc inscriptions by others:old Dutch writing on verso  

 

Source of information:E. G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler (1910)  
ID:K1350301  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.