27La Vieille aux LoquesNational Gallery of AustraliaAccession no: 78.414.10 State: 3/4 |
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| Provenance: | Boston Athenaeum, Boston. Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago. Acquired through Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara, CA, by the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1978. |
| Additional acq. no: | 56364 |
| Paper size: | 436 x 304 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 210 x 148 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | The primary support is light weight, cream japanese paper, laid onto medium weight, white machine made wove paper. |
| Tab?: | no |
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| Medium: | etching |
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| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
| Print tone: | with plate tone |
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| 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: | 'M.F.A. / B A /' (?) on verso, adhesive museum stamp with inscription in black ink; 'BOSTON ATHENAEUM'? museum stamp in blue ink . |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '8 La vieille aux loques 2nd state' on the recto, outside platemark, lower right. |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K0210z15 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.