33Bibi LalouetteHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46742 State: 2b/2 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Bought by the University of Glasgow from P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London, July 1968. |
| Paper size: | 268 x 189 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 227 x 151 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | The sheet was removed from a book; with sewing holes in the bottom margin. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Tone, particularly at the bottom (perhaps to obsured remnants of old work in that area?); tone is somewhat blotchy and uneven. |
| Note on foul biting: | Some pitting, particularly at the lower left, but also softer speckles of ink; on the right edges there is the slight imprint of a regular pattern. |
| Print note: | Keppel or reprinted impression? (wove paper, small margins, inky printing, Colnaghi provenance, etc.) |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859.' ('t' not crossed) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
| 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: | 'ex-Sotheby Sale - Purchd from Colnaghi, July 1968 K51 II/2' on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0510207 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.