60VenusNational Gallery of AustraliaAccession no: 80.4022 State: 1/2 |
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Provenance: | Jules Gerbeau (d. 1906), Paris. Otto Gerstenberg (1848-1935), Berlin. Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago. Acquired through Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara, CA, by the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1980. |
Additional acq. no: | 108515 |
Paper size: | 208 x 268 mm |
Plate mark size: | 152 x 226 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | 'oatmeal' |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
Note on the paper: | Medium weight oatmeal wove paper with deckled right and lower edges. |
Tab?: | no |
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Medium: | etching and drypoint |
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Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
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Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler / 1859' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
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Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
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Collector's mark: | 'JG' triangular stamp, lower right, in red ink on recto (Jules Gerbeau, Lugt 1166); female figure with initials 'OG' in brown ink on verso (Otto Gerstenberg, Lugt 2785); 'CCC' trefoil stamp on verso in brown ink (C.C. Cunningham). |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'K592'; lower right: '1st state' on recto, at lower centre: on verso, at lower centre: 'K59 1/11'; at lower right: 'viii'. |
Source of information: | Museum records |
ID: | K0590z01 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.