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The Unsafe Tenement

Spencer Museum of Art, Kansas City
Accession no: check
State: 3/4

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Given by John and Ann Talleur to Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA, 1991.  

 

Paper size:305 x 238 mm  
Plate mark size:  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:Distinct wavy line along the bottom edge where the stopping out varnish stopped, and dark area above that.  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler.' ('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:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'EEY' in a rectangular frame  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K0170z09  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.