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Weary

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la photographie
Accession no: Rés EC 123 Folio 2
State: 4/6

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo courtesy of Bibliothèque nationale de France  
Provenance:Atherton Curtis, Paris (no. 4942); given in 1943 to the Cabinet des estampes, Bibliothèque nationale de France  
Additional acq. no:D.07374  

 

Paper size:274 x 186/188 mm  
Plate mark size:198 x 128/130 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid Japanese  
Note on the paper:thin  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:very clean, pale, on delicate paper  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. / 63.'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:see signature  
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:recto red oval stamp 'B.N. EST' (Lugt 400) / black stamp 'D.07374'  
Dealers' stock nos:'10169' on recto in lower left corner  
Misc inscriptions by others:'WO-OS' ?; 'D>1' verso lower right corner  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0920209  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.