124The Guitar Player (M.W. Ridley)Art Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1934.529 State: 4/7 |  |
| Collection credit: | Bryan Lathrop Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | C. W. Dowdeswell, London (1832-1915), London; possibly Walter Dowdeswell (b. 1858). H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. A 20909). Bryan Lathrop (1844-1916), Chicago; passed to his wife; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1934. |
| Additional acq. no: | R 533 |
| Paper size: | 315 x 187 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 277 x 177 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | Arms of Amsterdam |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | Dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | printed with light plate tone in central image area. |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | check K1400301 (and K1400305) |
| 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: | C. W. Dowdeswell (v. Lugt 690); stylized device at lower right verso (possibly the mark of Walter Dowdeswell (b. 1858); see Lugt 799) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 20909' at lower left verso; '9354 a' at upper right verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '2" ' at lower left recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1400302 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.