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Florence Leyland

Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
Accession no: 2013.350
State: 9/11

Collection credit:The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art  
Image credit:Photo © Colby College Museum of Art  
Provenance:Joshua Hutchinson Hutchinson (ca 1829 - d. 1891), London; his sale, Sotheby's, 1892 (lot 149), bought by Deprez. Knoedler & Co., New York. Listed by E. G. Kennedy, no owner given, 1910. Colnaghi's, London; Peter and Paula Lunder; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, 2007. [SNY, 11/3/06 no. 51]  
Additional acq. no:020.2006  

 

Paper size:315 x 200 mm  
Plate mark size:215 x 138 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid, 'antique'  
Note on the paper:'antique' laid  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:fragment of Pro Patria  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:little or no tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:quite delicate, not very dark, but with strong accents in the burr  

 

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:'JHH' circled blind stamp (not in Lugt)  
Dealers' stock nos:'MK 36495 MK / 62016 ', 'C. 37744' on recto  
Misc inscriptions by others:'K.110 vi / 3' on recto; '71.098 / Miss Florence Leyland 64' [circled] on verso, 17th? Century Latin inscription pen and brown ink  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1100704  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.