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Nursemaid and Child

Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Accession no: P.2076-R
State: 2/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK  
Provenance:Given by Guy John Fenton Knowles (1879-1959) to the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, December 1921.  

 

Paper size:240 x 334 mm  
Plate mark size:97 x 133 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):japanese  
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, residual  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:dense black on the figures, good impression.  

 

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:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:n/a  
Dealers' stock nos:n/a  
Misc inscriptions by others:'3', illegible price, 'proof before letters' on recto.  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K0370205  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.