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The Dog on the Kennel

British Museum
Accession no: 1872-07-13-390
State: 2/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © Trustees of the British Museum  
Provenance:'dog on table' bought from 'Mr Thomas' - probably Edmund Thomas (1842-1883) - by the British Museum, London, 13 July 1872.  
Additional acq. no:PRN: PPA49309  

 

Paper size:201 x 248 mm  
Plate mark size:72 x 90 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove  
Note on the paper:paper stuck down on mount so unable to examine for watermarks  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:n/a  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:slight, darker towards right side  
Note on foul biting:slight pitting; foul biting at edges  
Print note:Very slight mottled effect from printing upper right corner.  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
Whistler's signature on paper:'Whistler' in pencil on recto 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:n/a  
Dealers' stock nos:n/a  
Misc inscriptions by others:n/a  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0180107  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.