39The Music RoomColby College Museum of Art, MaineAccession no: 2013.470 State: 2/4 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art |
| Image credit: | Photo © Colby College Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Mrs R. Woods Bliss; Samuel Josefowitz; Fine Art Society, London; bought by Peter Lunder, 8 July 2004; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2007. |
| Additional acq. no: | 046.2004 |
| Paper size: | 232 x 320 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 145 x 215 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | grey-green |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | 'oatmeal' |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Quite dark tone, wiped clean on the table and lamp. |
| Note on foul biting: | Extensive foul biting along the bottom. |
| Print note: |
| 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: | (Bliss, L. 2004a); 'SJ' black |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'C 2243' on mat |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '32' on recto; verso: '1915' - other numbers crossed out; 'Music Room' 'Whistlers own copy' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0330225 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
