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The Forge

Baltimore Museum of Art
Accession no: 1932.17.7
State: 6/6

Collection credit:Bequest of Marie Conrad Lehr.  
Image credit:Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art  
Provenance:The Conrad Collection; bequeathed by Marie Conrad Lehr (1883-1921) to Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1932.  

 

Paper size:255 x 385 mm  
Plate mark size:193 x 316 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:buff  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):  
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:yes  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:printed with burr  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. / 1861.' ( '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:'M/CONRAD/W', stamp on recto (Marie Worthington Conrad Lehr, not in Lugt).  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 45509'  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0680404  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.