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Jo's Bent Head

University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor
Accession no: 1954/1.349
State: 3/3

Collection credit:Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker  
Image credit:Photo © The University of Michigan Museum of Art  
Provenance:Mortimer Luddington Menpes (1860-1938). Henry Studdy Theobald (1847-1934), London. P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London; M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1907; bought by Margaret Selkirk Watson Parker (1867-1936), Detroit, MI; bequeathed to the University of Michigan Art Museum, MI, 1954.  

 

Paper size:320 x 194 mm  
Plate mark size:226 x 150 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:removed from a book, with top, bottom and right edges discoloured and soiled  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:IV countermark (see Chicago watermarks 190 to 195)  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light overall plate tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

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: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:'4' at lower right on the recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0780210  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.