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Fruit Stall

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Accession no: RP-P-1967-1162
State: 20/21

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Possibly bequeathed by Whistler to Miss R. Birnie Philip, 1903, and by her to the University of Glasgow in 1958; exchanged by the Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow with the Rijksprentenkabinet, 1967.  

 

Paper size:231 x 149 mm  
Plate mark size:224 x 149 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:dark ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:soft wiping in water  
Note on foul biting:flecks  
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:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'R:MVS.' elliptical stamp (Rijks Prentenkabinet, Lugt 2228) on verso.  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K2000711  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.