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The 'Adam and Eve', Old Chelsea

Spencer Museum of Art, Kansas City
Accession no: 1975.0064
State: 3/3

Collection credit:Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas: Gift of the Max Kade Foundation  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Knoedler & Co., New York. Gift of the Max Kade Foundation, New York, to the Spencer Museum of Art, 1975.  

 

Paper size:256 x 403 mm  
Plate mark size:175 x 302 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:tan  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):chine collĂ©  
Note on the paper:'tan tissue'  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'OLD FERRY WHARF. / J. JOHNSON / COAL MERCHANT'; 'THE ADAM and EVE - / Wine & Spirit Establ'; 'STOP / PIT'; 'UEWS' - on buildings  
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:'M. G. Kade' in brown ink on verso (Lugt 1561a).  
Dealers' stock nos:'653721 Mkade' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'WHISTLER' on verso  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K1750242  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.