12FumetteBibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la photographieAccession no: Rés EC 123 Folio 1 State: 5/5 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo courtesy of Bibliothèque nationale de France |
| Provenance: | Paul Casson, Paris(?); Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, by 1961 |
| Additional acq. no: | D.2684 |
| Paper size: | 268 x 193 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 162 x 108 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | fixed on buff wove supportinge paper fixed on mount; chain lines c.28mm apart, very fine laid lines |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | not accessible |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | warm black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light even plate tone, shadow right of figure probably etched very lightly |
| Note on foul biting: | top left corner, bottom right, left of model's foot |
| Print note: |
| 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. ['s' reversed] 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, black stamp 'D. 2684'; recto red oval stamp 'BN EST' (Lugt 400) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Miss Finette' recto, bottom centre; lower left corner: 'Fumette', '12' at lower right corner of platemark |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0130414 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.