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Bibi Lalouette

Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
Accession no: 2013.318
State: 2b/2

Collection credit:The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art  
Image credit:Photo © Colby College Museum of Art  
Provenance:Louis B. Dailey (1904-2000), New York; sold at auction, 21 October 2003, Sotheby's, New York; Susan Schulman, New York; bought by Peter Lunder, 31 October 2003; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2007.  
Additional acq. no:039.2003  

 

Paper size:282 x 205 mm  
Plate mark size:227 x 152 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:off-white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):Japanese  
Note on the paper:thin  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:Some retroussage in figure; clear, with some tone below figure.  
Note on foul biting:flecks and dots  
Print note:Very similar to K0510z14  

 

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:'LBD' stamp in square with angled corners (Louis B. Dailey, not in Lugt)  
Dealers' stock nos:'C. 35677'  
Misc inscriptions by others:'W.30 / K. 51 ii Bibi Lalouette / B. 1310 [crossed out] / 11' on recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0510232  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.