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La Marchande de Moutarde

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession no: 1943.3.8412
State: 3/5

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC  
Provenance:Bernard Buchanan MacGeorge (1845?-1924), Glasgow. Albert W. Scholle (d. 1910), New York. Given by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (1891-1971), Philadelphia, to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1943.  
Additional acq. no:B-10474  

 

Paper size:220 x 147 mm  
Plate mark size:155 x 89 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:grey greenish fleck  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove, rag, fibrous  
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:light tone, more at the edges.  
Note on foul biting:texturing at right, foul biting at the bottom and a lot of dots and flecks.  
Print note:  

 

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: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:'LJR' stamp (Lessing J. Rosenwald, Lugt 1760 b-c); 'B. M.' stamp (B.B. MacGeorge, Lugt 394); pentagon stamp (A.W. Scholle, Lugt 2923a)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'11' on verso, '16' recto, 'a W S' on verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0220204  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.