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55

The Lime-Burner

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Accession no: RP-P-1954-47
State: 2/2

Collection credit:Aankoop uit het F.G. Waller Fonds.  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Harrods Ltd, London, sold in 1931 for £47.5.0 to P. & D. Colnaghi, London, sold in 1935 for £50 to I. H. Parrot (RAF Flying Officer?). Dr H.C. Valkema Blouw; Blouw sale, Frederik Muller, Amsterdam, 2-4 March 1954; bought by the Rijksprentenkabinet, Amsterdam.  

 

Paper size:274 x 200 mm  
Plate mark size:250 x 176 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:DE ERVEN DK BLAUW  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:a little thin on the distant figure  

 

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:  
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:Shield stamp (F.G. Waller, Lugt 2760) ; 'R:MVS.' elliptical stamp (Rijks Prentenkabinet, Lugt 2228) both on verso.  
Dealers' stock nos:'c. 20488'  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0460218  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.