13LiverdunMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 60.598.29 State: 3/3 |
Collection credit: | Julia S. Manges, in memory of her husband Dr. Morris Manges, 1960 |
Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | Bequeathed by Julia S. Manges (d. 1960), in memory of her husband Dr Morris Manges, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1960 |
Paper size: | 149 x 223 mm |
Plate mark size: | 109 x 154 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | pale grey |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | has lines but not cross-lines |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | partial, possibly fleur de lys |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light overall tone, more in bottom half, but wiped almost clean at the top and on the buildings. |
Note on foul biting: | top right, under shading in foreground, and bottom left. |
Print note: | a clear impression, the cart and ladders at left are sharp. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'J. Whistler' and 'Whistler' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques. 171.' (faint) |
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: | K0160231 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.