64Soupe à trois sousMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 17.3.42 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917 |
Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | Bought from the collection of Harris Brisbane Dick (1835-1916), with the Dick Fund, by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1917. |
Paper size: | 200 x 312 mm |
Plate mark size: | 152 x 228 mm |
Note on size: | rough edge at the bottom. |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | browned at edges |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | posthorn |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light tone |
Note on foul biting: | A few dots, and bottom edge. |
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: | 'Curly headed man had been given the Legion of honor for bravery on the barricade but afterwards was degraded on account of bad conduct' on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0490114 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.