64Soupe à trois sousNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEYG State: 1/1 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 18191). John L. Cadwalader Collection, New York Public Library. |
| Paper size: | 203 x 332 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 151 x 227 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | uneven edges except at top |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light tone |
| Note on foul biting: | spots of foul biting - flecks |
| Print note: | Looks strange in brown. |
| 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: | If 'a18191' is a Wunderlich & Co. stock no., it wuld have been acquired by the gallery in 1890. However, no such stock no. is recorded for a Whistler in the stock books. |
| Collector's mark: | 'WA' stamp on verso; possibly 'HM' in pencil on verso |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 18191' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '60933' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0490142 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.