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Sketch after Cecil Lawson's "Swan and Iris"

Glasgow University Library, Special Collections
Accession no: Whistler 190
State: 4/6

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © Glasgow University Library  
Provenance:Published in 1883 (Whistler's personal copy).  

 

Paper size:229 x 156 mm  
Plate mark size:134 x 82 mm  
Note on size:Tipped down on a sheet of the book; the book is 461 x 375 mm.  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:Darkened to cream at right. Bound in E.W. Gosse, 'Cecil Lawson: A Memoir', London, Fine Art Society, 1883, between pp. 22-23  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:n/a  
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: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:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

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

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K2410z09  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.