86The ForgeHerbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, IthacaAccession no: 80.098.013 State: 6/6 |
Collection credit: | Gift of Mr and Mrs Ruben Shohet. |
Image credit: | Photo © Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca |
Provenance: | Gift of Mr and Mrs Ruben Shohet to Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1980. |
Paper size: | 230 x 365 mm |
Plate mark size: | 190 x 311 mm |
Note on size: | rough edges left and right, possibly from a ledger |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | darkened, thin, light weight |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | Winged lion more like a lamb over 'PF' |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | overall tone |
Note on foul biting: | dots overall from remains of drypoint burr |
Print note: |
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: | |
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: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0680418 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.