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Landscape with Horses

Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
Accession no: 2013.362
State: 1/2

Collection credit:The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art  
Image credit:Photo © Colby College Museum of Art  
Provenance:Susan Schulman, New York; Peter and Paula Lunder; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, 2007.  
Additional acq. no:033.2005  

 

Paper size:140 x 231 mm  
Plate mark size:125 x 203 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:beige  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove  
Note on the paper:Moderately thick, 'oatmealy'  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:Cleanly wiped, with slight plate tone lower left corner.  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. 1859'  
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:'2336', 'wi- / 12 / 29940 $2600 - 0s. -'  
Misc inscriptions by others:'Paysage au cheval 1er Etat', 'First State / before the sky / with one horse only / and before much addition work'  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0360109  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.