392Rue des Bons Enfants, ToursNational Gallery of AustraliaAccession no: 78.417 |
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Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago. Acquired through Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara, CA, by the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1978. |
Additional acq. no: | 111733 |
Paper size: | 151 x 78 mm |
Plate mark size: | 148 x 78 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | off-white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | medium weight, laid paper, which is attached along the upper edge to a fine piece of rice paper. |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | There is a watermark at the top left corner (verso), partial, lower right part of large wheel |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | with plate tone |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '22' above doorway |
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: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'CCC' trefoil stamp on verso in brown ink (C.C. Cunningham). |
Dealers' stock nos: | '139' (encircled and crossed out) on verso, at lower right ; at lower right '151' (encircled). |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Rue des Bons Enfants Tours' on verso, at centre left; at lower left, 'k-37 iii'; at lower right, '1978.417'. |
Source of information: | Museum records |
ID: | K3720z01 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.