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Florence Leyland

Library of Congress
Accession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 110
State: 9/11

Collection credit:Pennell Fund, 1939  
Image credit:Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division  
Provenance:C. W. Dowdeswell, London. Knoedler & Co., New York. Bought with the Pennell Fund for the Library of Congress, Washington, DC.  

 

Paper size:324 x 220 mm  
Plate mark size:212 x 137 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:there is very little tone, but some on the shadow  
Note on foul biting:dots and texturing  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'I am Flo'  
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:Stamp of C. W. Dowdeswell on verso; 'ERJP' in circle (E. R. & J. Pennell, Lugt suppl. 874a)  
Dealers' stock nos:'52509' (in oval) and '8126' (with lines above and below) at lower right on recto; 'c. 804 MK' at lower left on verso; '22206' at lower centre on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'Florence Leyland-' and 'K.110, 8th state.' at lower left on the recto; '32' (surrounded by three-sided box) at lower right on the recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1100803  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.