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190

The Beggars

Brooklyn Museum
Accession no: 57.188.71
State: 12/17

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Mrs Charles Pratt; given in 1957 to the Brooklyn Museum  

 

Paper size:313 x 210 mm  
Plate mark size:306 x 210 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:fleur de lys over 'V'  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print tone:light tone at bottom  
Note on foul biting:some texture marks  
Print note:  

 

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:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:tab 51-72 from left, pencil butterfly of 1886  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'N 3531'  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1940z15  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.