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Bibi Lalouette

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca
Accession no: 2007.007
State: 2aa/2

Collection credit:Bequest of William P. Chapman, Jr., Class of 1895.  
Image credit:Photo © Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca  
Provenance:Acquired by Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 2007.  

 

Paper size:255 x 171 mm  
Plate mark size:225 x 151 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:fine laid  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:small, indecipherable  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:deep tone at bottom of plate and right, less at left  
Note on foul biting:at edges and a few dots  
Print note:still a little burr on hair emphasized by inking  

 

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 ( possibly deleted)  
Misc inscriptions by others:'H' recto; '3' verso. Other marks rubbed out.  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0510z18  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.