26La RétameuseMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 83.1.33 State: 2/2 |
| 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, 1883. |
| Paper size: | 276 x 238 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 111 x 80 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff on off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine applique on wove |
| Note on the paper: | a little darkened |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | no |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | good impression |
| 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. 171.' |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler' and butterfly in lower right margin |
| 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: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '3' top recto; '28 / 28' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0140228 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.