32Annie, SeatedNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 3/3 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © New York Public Library |
Provenance: | Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York; acquired by the New York Public Library, S. P. Avery Collection. |
Paper size: | 243 x 194 mm |
Plate mark size: | 130 x 96 mm |
Note on size: | slightly uneven, possibly from a ledger |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | dark cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | Post horn |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very light tone, more at bottom. |
Note on foul biting: | a few small dots. |
Print note: | Signs of scraping and burnishing. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '' "Annie" ' |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler' below platemark on right |
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: | 's p a' in pencil on verso; 'S. P. AVERY / COLLECTION' (Lugt 41) stamp on recto |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0300231 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.