27La Vieille aux LoquesWhereabouts unknownAccession no: n/a State: 3/4 |
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| Provenance: | Dr George van Houten, Netherlands; sold at auction, Sotheby's, New York, 3 May 2007. |
| Paper size: | |
| Plate mark size: | 208 x 147 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine applique |
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| Tab?: | no |
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| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | tone overall, wiped a little off her bonnet |
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| 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. Jacques. 171.' |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
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| Collector's mark: | |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'A 30378' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '1st trial proof from the plate a burr' written on recto by F. S. Haden; 'Before the two figures: boy and girl. Before the date, 1858' and 's o' on verso. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project, owner's records |
| ID: | K0210221 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.