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Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Accession no: RP-P-1939-1336
State: 5/5

Collection credit:Aankoop uit het F.G. Waller Fonds.  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Antonius Wilhelmus Mari Mensing (1866-1936) of Frederik Muller & Co.; bought at the Mensing auction, by the Rijksprentenkabinet, 1939.  

 

Paper size:205 x 141 mm  
Plate mark size:153 x 89 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light tone, slightly darker at bottom  
Note on foul biting:near edges  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler' ('s' reversed)  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'1858'  
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:'RIJKS / MUSm' stamp (Rijks Prentenkabinet, Lugt 2166) on verso.  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0230518  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.