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The Lime-Burner

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession no: 1950.3.1
State: 1/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC  
Provenance:Given by Professor Walter Bogert to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1950.  
Additional acq. no:B-16022  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:buff  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove  
Note on the paper:The paper colour is ivory discoloured to buff  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:with pale tone over the floor and some of the archway timberwork  
Note on foul biting:as usual for Kennedy's first state  
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:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:no  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'8297' at lower right on recto  
Misc inscriptions by others:'3' at lower centre on the recto, 'EHO' at lower right on the verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0460122  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.