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Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris

Private collection
Accession no: -
State: 5/5

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Acquired by the current owner from a private collector, Eastchester, New York.  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:partial top of 'COURT' ?  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very pale overall  
Note on foul biting:as usual  
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:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'1004(?)0' at lower centre recto; 'a 90717' (the '7' overwritten with a '6') at lower centre verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project, owner's records  
ID:K0230z16  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.