67Annie HadenNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 2/4 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © New York Public Library |
Provenance: | Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York; listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by the Lenox Library, 1910 (Lenox Library became part of New York Public Library, 1911). |
Paper size: | 245 x 284 mm |
Plate mark size: | 213 x 195 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japan |
Note on the paper: | very fine fibrous paper |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very light tone |
Note on foul biting: | a few scribly marks at sides |
Print note: | good impression with burr; possibly some loss of definition to right of the cloak |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1860.' ('6' reversed) |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler' at lower right on recto |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | 'One of my very best - Whistler' on image and 'Early State -' below image, to right on recto |
Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0620201 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.