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La Marchande de Moutarde

Fogg Art Museum, Harvard
Accession no: G9062
State: 3/5

Collection credit:Fogg Art Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund  
Image credit:  
Provenance:H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 99725). Acquired by the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA from the Francis Calley Gray Fund.  

 

Paper size:186 x 108 mm  
Plate mark size:157 x 89 mm  
Note on size:narrow margin  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):japanese  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very light overall tone, clean wiped on the face and bonnet.  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:rich - blacks are strong  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
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: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:'a [?]5876' [?], 'a 99725' on verso; '1082' on recto; 'c 14126', on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'WO', 'Third state of three' verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0220318  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.