42Nursemaid and ChildKupferstichkabinett BerlinAccession no: 185-1908 State: 2/2 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © Kupferstichkabinett Berlin |
Provenance: | Obach & Co., London; sold to the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, 1908 for £2.10.0. |
Paper size: | 184 x 246 mm |
Plate mark size: | 98 x 133 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | n/a |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light residual tone |
Note on foul biting: | granular tone near bottom margin; tidal line from varnish; a line of pitting in top right corner |
Print note: |
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: | |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'I second state' on recto lower left over erased 'A ... B ...' (illegible); recto bottom right corner '21'; verso bottom centre '37' |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0370214 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.