32Annie, SeatedFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1891.7 State: 1/3 |  |
| Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Provenance: | From the collection of John W. Wilson. Bought from Hermann Wunderlich & Co., New York (receipt, 15 August 1891), by Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, August 1891; bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
| Paper size: | 323 x 209 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 131 x 97 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'modern' laid (post 1880); little debris - even distribution, vertical chain lines |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | FORGE |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | No |
| Note on foul biting: | mostly near four plate corners |
| Print note: | Impression is very lightly inked and greyish. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' |
| 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: | M. Smith records previously existing inscriptions: "1st state" in graphite on etching's margin (erased 1924.03.29); "W24 - 1st state" in graphite by C.L. Freer on recto; "a15151 nu [sterling sign] 2_0_/_" and "#6" (or 36 or 86?) and "Annie J.M. Whistler" in graphite on recto. |
| Collector's mark: | 'COLLECTION JOHN W WILSON' blindstamp (John W. Wilson, Lugt 2581) and 'F' stamp (C.L. Freer, not in Lugt) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0300103 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.