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Nursemaid and Child

Glasgow Museums
Accession no: PR 1981.3.am

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Acquired by Glasgow Museums in 1981.  

 

Paper size:168 x 211 mm  
Plate mark size:97 x 132 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:pale buff  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):asian  
Note on the paper:thin asian 'laid' from a book, binding holes at top  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light overall tone  
Note on foul biting:at edges particularly at the bottom  
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:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'10' encircled and '8' on recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0370z08  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.