35C. L. Drouet, SculptorBoston Museum of Fine ArtsAccession no: M23406 State: Cb+/2 |
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| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Frederick Keppel (1845-1912), New York; bequeathed to Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, Frederick Keppel Memorial Bequest, October 1913. |
| Paper size: | 276 x 195 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 225 x 151 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | modern laid |
| Note on the paper: | greenish tone |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | 'ROYAL' in a semi-circle, (partial) |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | moderate overall tone; retroussage in lines |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler 1859.' and 'Whistler Maitre Eaufortier' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'Drouet Sculpteur' |
| 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: | 'FK' oval stamp (F. Keppel, L.1023) on recto; MFA (Lugt 282) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'A 75851' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '152' on recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0550209 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.