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The Unsafe Tenement

Pushkin State Museum of the Fine Arts
Accession no: ?- 54211
State: 3/4

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Acquired in an album by the Pushkin State Museum of the Fine Arts.  

 

Paper size:281 x 402 mm  
Plate mark size:158 x 227 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream on white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):chine applique laid on laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very light tone, mostly at the bottom.  
Note on foul biting:Along the bottom edge.  
Print note:Light residual marks of burnishing in sky.  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler.' ('s' reversed)  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:'Imp. Delâtre. Rue St. Jacques. 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:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K0170z05  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.