27La Vieille aux LoquesLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 21.2 State: 3/4 |
Collection credit: | Pennell Collection |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | E. R. and J. Pennell Collection; given to the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
Paper size: | 216 x 155 mm |
Plate mark size: | 209 x 148 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching [and drypoint] |
Ink colour: | brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | retroussage and heavy inking of dark shading in the background |
Note on foul biting: | as usual |
Print note: | warm reddish brown ink |
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: | 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: | 'ERJP' in circle (E. R. & J.Pennell, Lugt suppl. 874a) |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | '20' at upper left on the verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0210339 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.