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The Lime-Burner

Library of Congress
Accession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 46
State: 2/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection; given to the Library of Congress, Washington, DC.  

 

Paper size:289 x 209 mm  
Plate mark size:251 x 177 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):Asian laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:traces of tone over wooden archway  
Note on foul biting:As usual, reduced over foreground.  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler -'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'1859 -'  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
Whistler's signature on paper:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:'Limeburner - B. a (accent grave) T.' at lower left on the recto  
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:'311' at lower left on the recto; '10' at lower right on the recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0460248  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.