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Soupe à trois sous

Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Accession no: M23402
State: 1/1

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Frederick Keppel (1845-1912), New York; bequeathed to Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, October 1923.  

 

Paper size:202 x 272 mm  
Plate mark size:152 x 226 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):modern laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:moderate overall tone, slightly heavier at bottom, notable retroussage in wires (?) hanging on wall, and lamp top edge.  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:A good 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: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:'FK' oval stamp (F. Keppel, L.1023) on recto; MFA (Lugt 282)  
Dealers' stock nos:'A 76013' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0490135  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.