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The Beggars

Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.
Accession no: 1938.D1.44

Collection credit:Davison Art Center  
Image credit:Photo © Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University  
Provenance:Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892) to Wesleyan University, Middletown, 1938.  

 

Paper size:305x211 mm  
Plate mark size:302x209 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:Very thin laid paper  
Tab?:Yes  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

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:Butterfly on verso  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:'The Beggars' on verso  
Tab signed/inscribed:Butterfly 'imp'  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K1940408  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.