11En Plein SoleilMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 17.3.8 State: 3/3 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | Bought from the collection of Harris Brisbane Dick (1835-1916), with the Dick Fund, for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1917. |
Paper size: | 302 x 433 mm |
Plate mark size: | 99 x 134 mm |
Other size: | 97 x 133 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | pale grey on off white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine appliqué on wove |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very light tone |
Note on foul biting: | at the bottom, partiularly at left; a clean area around the inscription, but slightly textured above it. |
Print note: | vertical scratches at left are visible but not the diagonal in the foreground. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler'; and a faint 'Whistler' with 's' reversed in upper left corner |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques. ['J' 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: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0150231 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.