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Tour Saint Antoine, Loches

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession no: 1943.3.8635
State: 1/1

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC  
Provenance:Sir Frederick Wedmore (1844- 1921), London. H. Wunderlich & Co., New York. Bought by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (1891-1971), Philadelphia; given to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1943.  
Additional acq. no:B-10699  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:  
Note on size:trimmed to the platemark without a tab  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:[illegible] / …801 (possibly FELLOWS / 1801, but this is wove paper? See Chicago watermark 119)  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:pale overall tone  
Note on foul biting:scattered flecks  
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: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:Frederick Wedmore (Lugt 1053); 'LJR' stamp (L.J. Rosenwald, Lugt 1760b)  
Dealers' stock nos:'c.15018', 'K 6275'; 'J.2914', all at lower left on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'W.338' and 'K.392'  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K3920104  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.