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Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca
Accession no: 65.074
State: 5/5

Collection credit:Museum Associates Purchase Fund  
Image credit:Photo © Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca  
Provenance:Museum Associates Purchase Fund, acquired by Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1965.  

 

Paper size:208 x 141 mm  
Plate mark size:153 x 90 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:'modern' (post 1800)  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light overall tone  
Note on foul biting:dots and texture particularly at bottom edge and top edge  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler' ('s' reversed)  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'1858'  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
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:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0230513  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.