88Jo's Bent HeadFogg Art Museum, HarvardAccession no: 2005.287 |
Collection credit: | Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Patricia Cornwell |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Robert Rice (b. 1925). Given by Patricia Cornwell to the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 2005. |
Paper size: | 232 x 156 mm |
Plate mark size: | 227 x 151 mm |
Note on size: | Trimmed to within 2-5 mm of the platemark. |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid, 'antique' |
Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | none |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | clean wiped |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | The head has a soft dark burr. The surface is faintly flecked with marks from the plate and inking. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
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: | recto, brown circular stamp with monogram 'RR', the first R reversed (Robert Rice, not in Lugt); two pencil monograms (Rice) not in L., 'JRM' and 'Iron' or 'JRM' |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | [illegible] [M]BM? |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0780z03 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.