29Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, ParisKupferstichkabinett BerlinAccession no: 181-1908 State: 5/5 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © Kupferstichkabinett Berlin |
Provenance: | Obach & Co., London; sold to the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, 1908, for £5.10.0. |
Paper size: | 231 x 149 mm |
Plate mark size: | 152 x 90 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | '1820', and a more elaborate inaccessible watermark |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light residual tone |
Note on foul biting: | textured foul biting at bottom; foul biting in lower left corner; fine granular tone across signature. |
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: | not on recto |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | not on recto |
Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | verso stamp 'Königliches Kupferstichkabinett' |
Dealers' stock nos: | |
Misc inscriptions by others: |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0230536 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.