67Annie HadenBoston Public LibraryAccession no: W.453 State: 4/4 |
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Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Kennedy Galleries, New York, 4 February 1920 ('FHEJ'; acquired by Albert H. Wiggin (1868-1951), Boston for Boston Public Library, MA. |
Paper size: | 350 x 213 mm |
Plate mark size: | 348 x 213 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Japanese? |
Note on the paper: | hinged on all four corners, not examined - quite thin, however could be Japanese |
Tab?: | yes |
Watermarks: | |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | fairly cleanly wiped, slightest overall tone |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | very nice, good contrast, some burr |
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: | |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | |
Dealers' stock nos: | |
Misc inscriptions by others: |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0620314 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.