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The Lime-Burner

Brooklyn Museum
Accession no: 57.188.63
State: 2/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Mrs Charles Pratt; given in 1957 to the Brooklyn Museum  

 

Paper size:356 x 239 mm  
Plate mark size:251 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:square mark?  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light  
Note on foul biting:Extensive but wiped clean at bottom.  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler' (faint), 'Whistler / 1859'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'Whistler' (faint), 'Whistler / 1859'  
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:'Limeburners'; '17'; '20' on recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0460z22  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.