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The Title Page for 'Douze Eaux Fortes d'après Nature'

Whereabouts unknown
Accession no: n/a
State: 1/1

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Dr George van Houten, Netherlands; sold at auction, Sotheby's, New York, 3 May 2007.  

 

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Paper trimmed to pmk?:  
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Medium:etching and drypoint  
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Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
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Whistler's sign on plate:see inscriptions  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'Douze / Eaux Fortes / d'apres [sic] Nature / par / James Whistler' and 'Á [sic] / Mon viel [sic] Ami Seymour Haden.'  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:'Imp. Delatre. Rue. St. Jacques. 171. Paris. Nov. 1858'  
Whistler's signature on paper:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:  
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Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
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Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project, owner's records  
ID:K0250127  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.