79The Little PoolNational Gallery of AustraliaAccession no: 78.514 State: 9/9 |
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Provenance: | Charles H. Ellingwood (b. 1867). Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago. Acquired through Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara, CA, by the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1978. |
Additional acq. no: | 111927 |
Paper size: | 154 x 196 mm |
Plate mark size: | 102 x 124 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | off-white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | light weight |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | Arms of Burgundy (partial, upper section; similar watermark recorded on 17th century Rhenish paper) |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
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Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | 'soft toned black' |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. / 1861 -' |
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: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'E' (encircled) in blue ink (Ellingwood); 'CCC' trefoil stamp in brown ink (C.C. Cunningham) both on verso. |
Dealers' stock nos: | '16147 G53883' on verso, at lower left |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'little pool k74' on recto, at lower left; at lower right, '31 aes'. |
Source of information: | Museum records |
ID: | K0740z05 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.