474Newspaper-Stall, Rue de SeineNational Gallery of AustraliaAccession no: 78.418 State: 2/2 |
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| 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: | 111735 |
| Paper size: | 190 x 338 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 82 x 199 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | medium weight 'antique' laid paper torn from a ledger book, with traces of red ink along the lower and left edges. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | centre, sideways: Maltese cross with 'G.R.D.' (?) below. |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
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| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | on signboard top centre: '[H]OTEL / [D]E / [RO]ME / […]EMENTS ? / HAM[…] / […]MEUBLE[…]'; on magazines in window: '[??]LPRI', '[?]ABU[?]', 'GIL BLAS' |
| 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): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'CCC' on verso, at centre left, in brown ink, trefoil stamp (Cunningham). |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Newspaper Stall' on recto, at lower left. '1978.418'.on verso, at lower right |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K4320z01 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.