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Jo's Bent Head

Hunterian Art Gallery
Accession no: 46761
State: 3/3

Collection credit:The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Image credit:Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Provenance:Colnaghi's, London. Purchased from Alan G. Thomas, bookseller, Bournemouth, by the University of Glasgow, 1962.  

 

Paper size:302 x 220 mm  
Plate mark size:226 x 149 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:off white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:'L'  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:subtle and atmospheric use of plate tone, darker towards the left and bottom edges  
Note on foul biting:slight pitting  
Print note:no  

 

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:'c. 1904'  
Misc inscriptions by others:'K. 78 IIa. / Jo's bent head' by Harold Wright below platemark  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0780302  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.