13LiverdunFogg Art Museum, HarvardAccession no: M12108 State: 3/3 |
| Collection credit: | Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Edwin de T. Bechtel |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Clarence Buckingham (1855-1913). Knoedler & Co., New York. Given by Edwin de Turck Bechtel (1880-1957) to the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA. |
| Paper size: | 262 x 346 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 107 x 152 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | modern laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | 'HALLINES' under some scroll/curving escutcheon/cartouche (incomplete) |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | moderate overall tone |
| Note on foul biting: | grainy areas at the top corners and at bottom left |
| Print note: | It is a good impression. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' at upper right corner; 'J. Whistler' at lower left corner with 's' reversed |
| 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: | Buckingham (Lugt 497) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'MK 16243' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Liverdun / Before plate steeled '; 'K16 ii'; 'Liverdun 2' recto. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0160211 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.