26La RĂ©tameuseLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 14 State: 2/2 |
Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1937 |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 40252). Henry Harper Benedict (1844-1935), New York. Bought with the Pennell Fund by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
Paper size: | 375 x 275 mm |
Plate mark size: | 112 x 90 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | yellow on off-white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine on wove plate paper |
Note on the paper: | chine collé |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | faint evidence of scraping at upper left |
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.' |
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: | 'HHB' stamp (H. H. Benedict, Lugt 2936); 'HHB' in graphite; Pennell Fund |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 40252' at lower left on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | '9' in circle at lower right on the recto; '7' at lower right on the recto; title at lower centre on the recto |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0140223 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.