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Fumette

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Accession no: 78.111
State: 5/5

Collection credit:Bequest of Lelia Blair Northrup  
Image credit:Photo Travis Fullerton © Virginia Museum of Fine Arts  
Provenance:H. Wunderlich & Co., New York ('a 97929'. Bequest of Lelia Blair Northrup to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1978.  

 

Paper size:238 x 172 mm  
Plate mark size:162 x 109 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:tan  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):asian  
Note on the paper:thin, fibrous tissue  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
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 lot of texture  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. 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:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 97929' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'10088' recto; 'ex' verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0130449  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.