45Landscape with HorsesNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 1/2 |
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: | 232 x 304 mm |
Plate mark size: | 124 x 198 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
Note on the paper: | Slightly browned. |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | a little residual tone. |
Note on foul biting: | Dots and flecks overall. |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler -' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '1859' |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler -' in pencil on recto |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | '1st. State.' on recto |
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: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Whistler told me that the figures at right were putting up telegraph poles' on recto; remains of a pen number at bottom right corner at right angles to image; '46¹ [underlined]' on recto. |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0360108 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.