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190

The Beggars

Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
Accession no: 004.2011
State: 7/17

Collection credit:The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art  
Image credit:Photo © Colby College Museum of Art  
Provenance:Henry H. Benedict (1844-1935). Sold at auction, Sotheby's, New York, 29 April 2011 (lot 11, $28,125). Given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College Museum of Art.  

 

Paper size:315 x 209 mm  
Plate mark size:301 x 209 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:HM or HW countermark  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:  
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:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:butterfly of 1880/1881  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:  

 

Source of information:  
ID:K1940z19  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.