8Little ArthurBoston Public LibraryAccession no: W.1175 State: 3/4 |
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Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Albert H. Wiggin (1868-1951), Boston; given to Boston Public Library, MA. |
Paper size: | 252 x 194 mm |
Plate mark size: | 82 x 55 mm |
Note on size: | broad margin |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid, leaf from book or album |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | indistinct countermark |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | clean wiped |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | a good impression; good contrasts |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'JW'; 'Whistler' [check] |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue. St Jacques. 171.' |
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: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'K 3959' on recto; 'c 4180' on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0090311 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.