94Brushing the HairHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46766 State: C/1 |
Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958 |
Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
Provenance: | Possibly Frederick Keppel, New York. Edmund Gosselin (1849-1917), Paris; probably bought back by Whistler; bequeathed by Whistler to his executrix, Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip, 1903; bequeathed by her to the University of Glasgow, 1958. |
Paper size: | 232 x 157 mm |
Plate mark size: | 227 x 152 mm |
Note on size: | Paper trimmed, but not exactly to platemark. |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | inlaid |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | |
Note on foul biting: | pitting in lower part of print close to lines and signature |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. / 1863' ( 't' not crossed) [check] |
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: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'K.93' and 'The Toilet' in two different handwritings; verso at bottom, pen/dark brown ink: 'Le c[illegible] / de chez Mr Gosselin provenant de Mr. Keppel' on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0930203 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.