24La Mère GérardSterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MAAccession no: 1955.896 State: 4/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA |
| Provenance: | Acquired by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, 1955. |
| Paper size: | 206 x 134 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 124 x 89 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid, darkened to buff |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | partial watermark, not identified |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | a good impression in warm black ink; marks of erasures visible |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques. 171.' ('J' reversed) |
| 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: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W9' and '945' on recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0110432 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.