86The ForgeHerbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, IthacaAccession no: 67.152 State: 6/6 |  |
| Collection credit: | Museum Associates Purchase Fund |
| Image credit: | Photo © Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca |
| Provenance: | Acquired by Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1967. |
| Paper size: | 243 x 367 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 192 x 315 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | pale tan |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japan |
| Note on the paper: | thin tissue |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | tone overall |
| Note on foul biting: | some dots and flecks overall |
| Print note: | (remains of drypoint burr, blobs and some very dark burr on lines |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. / 1861.' ( 't' not crossed) |
| 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: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'p412' and '5413' recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0680405 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.