72Ross WinansNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 2/2 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo Whistler Etchings Project / E. G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler (1910) |
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: | 380 x 291 mm |
Plate mark size: | 248 x 200 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | tan on off white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine on wove |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very light overall tone, more at the bottom |
Note on foul biting: | a little at the corners |
Print note: | marks of scraping and burnishing; a fine impression |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler.' in pencil below platemark, possibly not by Whistler |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | 'London-' on image, 'Ross Winans-' below platemark |
Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'S. P. AVERY / COLLECTION' (Lugt 41) stamp |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0880201 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.