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Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris

Ackland Art Museum
Accession no: 58.1.281
State: 5/5

Collection credit:Burton Emmett Collection.  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Given to the Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, by Burton Emmett, 1958.  

 

Paper size:209 x 140 mm  
Plate mark size:154 x 90 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
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:no  
Note on foul biting:as usual  
Print note:plate corners clipped  

 

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:  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:'R293K' may not be a stock number?  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'R293K' at lower left verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'Whistler 2/3/21 $do.vh B.E.' by Burton Emmett at lower left verso; 'Fifth state Kennedy No. 23 / Dutch paper.' at lower right verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0230z11  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.