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La Marchande de Moutarde

Boston Public Library
Accession no: W.1185
State: 2/5

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Albert H. Wiggin (1868-1951), Boston; given to Boston Public Library, MA.  

 

Paper size:218 x 145 mm  
Plate mark size:157 x 90 mm  
Note on size:margin  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):modern laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:moderate overall tone, highlights on woman's bonnet, girls face and dress  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:A good impression.  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'Imp. Delatre'  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
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:'K 3969' on recto; 'c 4180'  
Misc inscriptions by others:'2 / 2' written minutely on recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0220213  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.