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The Music Room

Kupferstich-Kabinett der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Accession no: A 1913-421
State: 2/4

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Weber Collection, Hamburg; sold at auction, Amsler und Ruthardt, Berlin, 1913; Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden, for 102.30 DM.  

 

Paper size:231 x 314 mm  
Plate mark size:144 x 214 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:buff  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove card  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:Strong generally even plate tone, slightly lighter on table (light cone) and near lower margin.  
Note on foul biting:Foul biting along lower margin; patch of foul biting at upper left margin.  
Print note:A few paper fibres are cracked or standing out.  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:no  
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:verso brown round stamp of the Kupferstichkabinett, Lugt 1616  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0330220  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.