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En Plein Soleil

Grafische Sammlung der Albertina, Vienna
Accession no: DGNF 9999
State: 3/3

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Purchased for Kr. 100 (approx. £4) from Artaria & Co., Vienna, by the k. k. Hofbibliothek, Vienna, 1904; transferred to the Albertina in 1921.  

 

Paper size:122 x 152 mm  
Plate mark size:100 x 133 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:light cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:unidentified watermark  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light residual tone  
Note on foul biting:distinct area of dense foul biting in lower left corner  
Print note:a dry impression  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'; and a faint 'Whistler' with 's' reversed in upper left corner  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques. ['J' 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:verso centre 'Albertina Graph. Sammlg' in circle (Lugt 5e)  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0150224  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.