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Fumette

National Gallery of Australia
Accession no: 78.414.13
State: 5/5

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Boston Athenaeum, Boston. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago. Acquired through Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara, CA, by the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1978.  
Additional acq. no:56367  

 

Paper size:436 x 304 mm  
Plate mark size:163 x 108 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):japanese  
Note on the paper:The primary support is light weight, cream japanese paper, laid onto medium weight, white machine made wove paper.  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:'Imp. Delatre. St Jacques. 171.'  
Whistler's signature on paper:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark: 'M.F.A. / B A / 665' octagonal adhesive museum label, in blue ink on verso; 'BOSTON ATHENAEUM' oval museum stamp, in blue ink.  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'11. Fumette. 4th state.' on secondary support, at lower right  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K0130z07  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.