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C. L. Drouet, Sculptor

Art Institute of Chicago
Accession no: RX20769/2002
State: Cb+/2

Collection credit:The Art Institute of Chicago  
Image credit:Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago  
Provenance:  

 

Paper size:266 x 189 mm  
Plate mark size:228 x 153 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):japanese  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:Black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
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:Signed 'Whistler 1859.' in plate, lower right, in image and inscribed 'Drouet. Sculpteur.' in plate, lower centre, in image. Inscribed very faintly 'Whistler. Maitre Eaufortist (?)' in plate, upper right  
Collector's mark:none visible  
Dealers' stock nos:'A …' (?) stock number at lower left on verso, possibly an 'A' number, illegible due to paper being laid down  
Misc inscriptions by others:'1520' at lower right recto.  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0550230  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.