33Bibi LalouetteBritish MuseumAccession no: 1872-07-13-400 State: 2/2 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Trustees of the British Museum |
| Provenance: | Bought as 'Valentine' (sic) from 'Mr Thomas' - probably Edmund Thomas (1842-1883) - by the British Museum, London, 13 July 1872. |
| Additional acq. no: | PRN: PPA50104 |
| Paper size: | 283 x 204 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 223 x 151 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | dark ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove? |
| Note on the paper: | Fibrous and flecks, medium weight, slightly grey tone. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Very light tone, more at the bottom. |
| Note on foul biting: | Flecks of foul biting overall and an untidy area at centre bottom and to left of centre. |
| Print note: | The messy areas are like in K0510207, some burr on hair. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. / 1859.', 't' not crossed |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
| 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: | n/a |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0510212 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.