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The Wine Glass

Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
Accession no: 2013.487
State: 2/2

Collection credit:The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art  
Image credit:Photo © Colby College Museum of Art  
Provenance:Alfred Beurdeley (1847-1919), Paris. Fine Art Society, London; bought by Peter Lunder, 4 March 2004; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2007.  
Additional acq. no:004.2004  

 

Paper size:223 x 182 mm  
Plate mark size:82 x 54 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:tan  
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:  
Note on foul biting:at the bottom edge  
Print note:need photo  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
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:'AB' stamp on recto (A. Beurdeley, Lugt 421)  
Dealers' stock nos:'A 11450' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'Beurdeley coll. / WH4 / 1 / The Wine Glass K.27 II / 50. -'; other inscriptions erased  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0270222  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.