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Seymour Haden, Jr, Seated

Boston Public Library
Accession no: W.2680
State: 3/3

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Maggs Bros., London, 2 October 1928 (BPL record 'EJ'); acquired by Albert H. Wiggin (1868-1951), Boston for Boston Public Library, MA.  

 

Paper size:257 x 197 mm  
Plate mark size:135 x 97 mm  
Note on size:broad margin  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):japanese  
Note on the paper:very thin  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:clean wiped  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:A good impression.  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'J Whistler' ('istler' is obscured)  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
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:'AHW' bird stamp (A. H. Wiggin, Lugt 2820a)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'W.22ii K29ii Seymour seated W22 [138?] on recto; '= 4 - 4 - 0 h o s i o'  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0290211  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.