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Reading by Lamplight

Baltimore Museum of Art
Accession no: 1994.60
State: 4/3

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art  
Provenance:Acquired in 1910 by H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. 46685, $17.50). Given by Mrs Matthew H. Hirsh, Baltimore, to Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1994.  

 

Paper size:326 x 232 mm  
Plate mark size:160 x 111 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:dark ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove?  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:n/a  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light tone at edges  
Note on foul biting:a little on the table  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'J. Whistler' ('l' crossed as well as 't')  
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:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 46685' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0320207  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.