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New York Public Library
Accession no: MEZAP
State: 1/1

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York; acquired by New York Public Library S. P. Avery collection.  

 

Paper size:151 x 191 mm  
Plate mark size:width 152 (incomplete) mm  
Other size:131 height of image mm  
Note on size:the bottom half has been torn off roughly, incomplete height (fragment)  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:dark ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:thin  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:some residual tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:same state as the other NYPL 1st state impression, but there are slight differences in inking and wear; this is apparently the 'later' impression, with drypoint work on the face showing some wear  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:not in this fragment  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
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:  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0770105  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.