106FuscoLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 99 State: 1/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1949 |
| Image credit: | Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division |
| Provenance: | James Anderson Rose (1819-1890), London. Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910), London. Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York; sold through A. A. Hahlo & Co., New York, to Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT, 1919. Bought with the Pennell Fund by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 280 x 200 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 208 x 132 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
| Note on the paper: | the sheet was removed from a book; with old glue along the left sheet edge |
| 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: | printed with burr |
| 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: | 'Whistler - 8 -' on recto, probably by Whistler |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | ' "Fusco"- ' on recto at lower centre |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | mh: the 8th. and 8. inscriptions could be JMW? |
| Collector's mark: | 'SH' on recto and 'S. Haden' on verso in pencil. Stamps, 'HM' (Howard Mansfield, on recto and on verso, Lugt 1342) and 'HW' (H. G. Whittemore, Lugt suppl. 1384a). |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '8th.' and '8.' in various hands on recto; 'Rose sale 30 June 1896.' on verso; '14 March 49' on verso; '12834' on verso [LC inscription] |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0990108 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.