20La Marchande de MoutardeBritish MuseumAccession no: 1929.12.14.1 State: 3/5 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Trustees of the British Museum |
| Provenance: | Arthur Haythorne Studd (1863-1919), London; bequeathed to the British Museum, London, 1929. |
| Additional acq. no: | PRN: PPA49318 |
| Paper size: | 435 x 302 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 157 x 89 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | Off white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Chine applique on wove? |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | n/a |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light overall tone |
| Note on foul biting: | at left, right and bottom |
| Print note: | A good clear impression, bright on the child's head and bonnet |
| 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: | n/a |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '1875 - La Marchande de Moutarde (W.16) 1st state' on recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0220308 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.