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The Velvet Dress (Mrs Leyland)

Private collection
Accession no: -
State: 6/7

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:C.W. Dowdeswell (Lugt 690). Henry Studdy Theobald. Bought from Robert M. Light & Co., Inc., Santa Barbara, CA, by Anita and Julius L. Zelman, 1980.  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:233 x 157 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):Asian  
Note on the paper:lightweight Asian laid  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very light  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
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:'J.W.' or 'A.' in pen. C.W. Dowdeswell (Lugt 690).  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:  

 

Source of information:Exhibition catalogue, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984  
ID:K1050409  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.