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Nursemaid and Child

Hamburger Kunsthalle
Accession no: 30923
State: 1/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:  

 

Paper size:112 x 145 mm  
Plate mark size:97 x 132 mm  
Note on size:paper trimmed, but not to platemark  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light plate tone  
Note on foul biting:very fine pitting in grass near lower edge; line from stopping out the varnish  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
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 centre: brown seal of Hamburg with text 'KUNSTHALLE ZU HAMBURG' (Lugt 1233)  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:recto lower left 'W.34'; verso 'Nursemaid and Child, firstate [sic]'  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0370108  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.