67Annie HadenFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1898.297 State: 4/4 |
Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
Provenance: | Probably acquired from Whistler by Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910), London; bought from Hermann Wunderlich & Co., New York (receipt 9 November 1898), by Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, November 1898; bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
Paper size: | 373 x 230 mm |
Plate mark size: | 348 x 214 mm |
Note on size: | small margins |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Japan laid |
Note on the paper: | Eastern laid: kozo; much debris - even distribution; 25-26 mm between chain lines |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | none |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | printed with light plate tone, slightly stronger on some folds of the curtain |
Note on foul biting: | several small flecks are the result of abrasion, not acid |
Print note: | considerable burr on outlines of hair, cloak, dress, hat, rosettes on shoes and folds of curtain |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1860.' ('6' reversed) |
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: | M. Smith notes previously existing inscription 'S.H.' in graphite on print's margin. It was erased 1924.1.2. |
Collector's mark: | 'F' stamp (C.L. Freer, not in Lugt) |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W57 Finished state' on verso by C.L. Freer. |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K0620303 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.