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Bibi Lalouette

Boston Public Library
Accession no: W 533
State: 2/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Knoedler, New York, January 1922; acquired by Albert H. Wiggin (1868-1951), Boston for Boston Public Library, MA.  

 

Paper size:276 x 194 mm  
Plate mark size:228 x 150 mm  
Note on size:margin  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
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:Slight overall tone.  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:A good impression, quite scrunchy and strong.  

 

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:'AHW' bird stamp (A. H. Wiggin, Lugt 2820a)  
Dealers' stock nos:'1549', 'B 4737-1' on recto  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0510235  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.