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Finette

University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor
Accession no: 1954/1.342
State: 7/14

Collection credit:Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker  
Image credit:Photo Whistler Etchings Project / E. G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler (1910)  
Provenance:Henry Studdy Theobald (1847-1934), London; M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1907. P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London; bought by Margaret Selkirk Watson Parker (1867-1936), Detroit, MI; bequeathed to the University of Michigan Art Museum, MI, 1954.  

 

Paper size:353 x 233 mm  
Plate mark size:291 x 201 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:off-white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):Asian laid  
Note on the paper:tissue  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:acid spatter on wall at upper right  
Print note:The ink is a warm black  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. 1859.'  
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:'Early state. / W.' at lower left on the recto (very faint)  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:Henry Studdy Theobald (Lugt 1376)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0580301  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.