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Sketching

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Accession no: 60.598.84
State: 7/6

Collection credit:Julia S. Manges, in memory of her husband Dr. Morris Manges, 1960  
Image credit:Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art  
Provenance:Bequeathed by Julia S. Manges, in memory of her husband Dr Morris Manges, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1960.  

 

Paper size:228 x 267 mm  
Plate mark size:119 x 167 mm  
Other size:111 x 157 image mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):  
Note on the paper:card  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very light slightly grey  
Note on foul biting:soft flecks  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler' (cut off)  
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:C (over) V' both upside down here (as I saw them)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'1228' 'Sketching.' 'Trial Proof' on recto: 'First state. Before the lettering.' on verso 'W.69' on verso (?)  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0860204  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.