12FumetteMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 83.1.26 State: 5/5 |
Collection credit: | Gift of William Loring Andrews, 1883, transferred from the Library |
Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | Given by William Loring Andrews to the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1837-1920), New York, 1883. |
Paper size: | 168 x 116 mm |
Plate mark size: | 162 x 109 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | dark ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | darkened to buff, has big water spot |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light overall tone |
Note on foul biting: | at top left and bottom right; some light texturing to left and right of the skirt and in the shadow |
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: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'A 79389' on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Fumette' on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0130440 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.