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En Plein Soleil

New York Public Library
Accession no: MEYG
State: 3/3

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 56888). Lydia S. Hays Gift to New York Public Library.  

 

Paper size:298 x 435 mm  
Plate mark size:100 x 135 mm  
Other size:99 x 135 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:grey on off-white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):chine on wove  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very light overall tone  
Note on foul biting:mostly at bottom left  
Print note:Scratches at left.  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'; 'Whistler' (faint, with 's' reversed, upper left corner, upside down)  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:'Imp. Delatre Rue St. Jacques. 171.' ('J' reversed)  
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:'MEYG' stamp  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 56888' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0150230  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.