88Jo's Bent HeadUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann ArborAccession no: 1954/1.350 State: 3/3 |  |
| Collection credit: | Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker |
| Image credit: | Photo © The University of Michigan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Joshua Hutchinson Hutchinson (ca 1829 - d. 1891), London. C. W. Dowdeswell, London. 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: | watermark not clear in available light |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | IV countermark [according to UMMA] |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Overall plate tone, darker at the sides and bottom |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | Note that Kennedy's state 2a reflects inking only and is not a true state; thus this is a second state of two |
| 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: | 'JHH' blind stamp (J.H. Hutchinson, Lugt 2921) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'r.r.o' underlined, over 'p. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0780211 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.