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Draped Model

Kupferstich-Kabinett der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Accession no: A 1913-528
State: 7/11

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Kupferstich-Kabinett, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Photo: Herbert Boswank  
Provenance:Acquired by the Dresdner Museumsverein for 792 DM; given to the Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden, 1913.  

 

Paper size:325 x 197 mm  
Plate mark size:208 x 133 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory discoloured to buff  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:Old Dutch  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:Arms of Amsterdam  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:pale black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:virtually none, some areas where the plate has not been fully cleaned  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
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:verso centre brown round stamp of the Kupferstichkabinett, Lugt 1616  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'2' in circle recto lower left corner, pencil; '14' lower right corner; '2. 25' below platemark right; Dutch inscription on verso lower left in brown ink, possibly reading 'VS.ii.Nijloe [anument?] 953 ' [ilegible]  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1000404  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.