62J. Becquet, SculptorLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 52 State: 6/6 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | E. R. and J. Pennell Collection; given to the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Additional acq. no: | A6.103.A576; U8 W579-52E |
| Paper size: | 281 x 214 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 254 x 191 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
| Note on the paper: | thin japanese tissue |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light tone at the top, more at the sides; the bevel or a margin around the plate wiped clean |
| Note on foul biting: | many flecks |
| Print note: | Printed with burr. The deep bevel is conspicuous |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| 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: | no |
| Collector's mark: | Signed 'J Pennell' on verso |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0520413 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.