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C. L. Drouet, Sculptor

Hunterian Art Gallery
Accession no: 46745
State: Cb+/2

Collection credit:The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Image credit:Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Provenance:Dr J. A McCallum (1862-1948); given to the University of Glasgow, 1939.  

 

Paper size:285 x 204 mm  
Plate mark size:227 x 153 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):Asian laid  
Note on the paper:torn from a volume; there are three sets of sew holes on the left side.  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:The print tone is slightly darker in the lower half of the etching.  
Note on foul biting:There is pitting throughout.  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler 1859.' and 'Whistler Maitre Eaufortier'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'Drouet Sculpteur'  
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:no  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'[…]94[…]' illegible writing on in lower left corner below platemark, recto  
Misc inscriptions by others:'W.53 / K 55 II / Drouet' on recto, below platemark, by Harold Wright  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0550206  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.