17The MiserHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 50166 State: 5/7 |
Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
Provenance: | Sold at auction, Sotheby, London, 3 February 1976 (lot 179), for £165; bought by the Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow from Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 1976, for £173.91. |
Paper size: | 140 x 176 mm |
Plate mark size: | 119 x 159 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
Note on the paper: | Light weight, not high quality, greyish ivory effect, possibly proofing paper; the su are irregular, with clumps of fibre, derive from the kaya or bamboo mould. |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | Ink drawn from lines in spots on floor and right wall. Drypoint? |
Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
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: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0690303 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.