7AnnieHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46666 State: 6/7 |
Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958 |
Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
Provenance: | Bequeathed by Whistler to his executrix, Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip, 1903; bequeathed by her to the University of Glasgow, 1958. |
Paper size: | 325 x 244 mm |
Plate mark size: | 118 x 80 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
Note on the paper: | medium weight, unevenly flecked with small fibres; appears to be page from a ledger |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | print tone particularly around the figure and in the upper right corner; wiped more cleanly around the collar and the hand |
Note on foul biting: | dots and flecks provide texturing in particular around the figure. |
Print note: | face a bit out of focus, suggesting possible movement during printing |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' (crossed 'l' instead of 't') |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'Annie' |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques. 171.' |
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: | recto, lower right corner, outside platemark, pencil, in large letters, faint: 'RT' or 'RP'. |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'K.10, V Annie, standing' on recto, at lower left, below platemark; on recto, in ink, at lower left, outside platemark; '104.' (page number); verso, in ink, outside platemark, upside down, '103.' (page number); '10' recto, lower right. |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0100506 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.