43The SlipperScottish National Gallery , EdinburghAccession no: ENGLISH 861 State: 2/2 |
| Collection credit: | Scottish National Gallery |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Ernest Stephen Lumsden (1883-1968); bought from Mrs E. S. Lumsden by the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1949. |
| Additional acq. no: | P. 861 |
| Paper size: | 180/185 x 111/116 (top/bottom) mm |
| Plate mark size: | 117 x 79 mm |
| Note on size: | printed askew on the paper on irrregular trapezoid sheet, |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | Dark ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | Coronet above small fleur-de-lys (partial) |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | Black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Very light residual tone |
| Note on foul biting: | a little at the edges |
| Print note: | Printed in warm black ink. |
| 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: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '15' on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0280208 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.