36Z. Astruc, Editor of 'L'Artiste'Boston Public LibraryAccession no: ? State: C/3 |
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| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Published in a cancelled set of etchings by the Fine Art Society, London, 1879. Album acquired by Boston Public Library, MA. |
| Paper size: | |
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| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light overall tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | impression with burr (or retroussage) |
| 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: | 'BPL' bird stamp (Boston Public Library, Lugt 2820) on recto, 'ycox' on verso |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'c 16965' on recto |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K0530306 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.