61FinetteUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann ArborAccession 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.
