12FumetteHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46691 State: 5/5 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Richard Gutekunst (b. 1879). Dr J. A McCallum (1862-1948); given to the University of Glasgow, 1939. |
| Paper size: | 362 x 266 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 163 x 109 mm |
| Other size: | 162 x 109 (chine collé) mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | grey on white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine on heavy weight plate paper |
| Note on the paper: | edges cut, a little raggedly |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | fairly even, light; faint line with print tone darker within where plate has been stopped out with varnish at right and lower edges |
| Note on foul biting: | mark from grip of tool, lower right corner and slightly at upper left; areas of speckled foul biting; other areas with regular marking, as if caused by fabric imprint |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques. ['s' reversed] 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: | looks like there may have been possible beginnings of inscription to the lower right of Fumette's skirt, to upper left of Whistler's signature |
| Collector's mark: | 'JAMcC' (J. A. McCallum) rectangular stamp in brown ink on verso; 'R.G. / ST.' stamp on verso in black ink (x 2; Richard Gutekunst, Lugt 2213a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Fumette' recto at lower right, on plate paper |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0130404 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.