64Soupe à trois sousNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 1/1 |
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| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York; acquired by the New York Public Library, S. P. Avery Collection. |
| Paper size: | 275 x 361 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 150 x 225 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | dark ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Light tone, darker at right and bottom. |
| Note on foul biting: | A little at the edges. |
| Print note: | a good strong impression |
| 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: | 'Whistler' butterfly im pencil on recto |
| 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: | butterfly of 1875/1876 |
| Collector's mark: | 'S. P. AVERY / COLLECTION' (Lugt 41) stamp on recto |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '1859' under platemark; '27' top left of platemark. 'Curly headed man had been given the Legion of honour for / bravery at the barricades - but afterwards was degraded on account of bad conduct. (so Whistler told S. P. A.)' at bottom left recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0490121 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.