87JoNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 1/1 |
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Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York; acquired by New York Public Library S. P. Avery collection. |
Paper size: | 151 x 191 mm |
Plate mark size: | width 152 (incomplete) mm |
Other size: | 131 height of image mm |
Note on size: | the bottom half has been torn off roughly, incomplete height (fragment) |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | dark ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | thin |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | some residual tone |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | same state as the other NYPL 1st state impression, but there are slight differences in inking and wear; this is apparently the 'later' impression, with drypoint work on the face showing some wear |
Whistler's sign on plate: | not in this fragment |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
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: | |
Dealers' stock nos: | |
Misc inscriptions by others: |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0770105 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.