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Nude Girl with Arms Raised

Library of Congress
Accession no: FP-XIX-W57K126, no. 443
State: 1/1

Collection credit:Pennell Fund, 1952  
Image credit:Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division  
Provenance:Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT. Bought with the Pennell Fund by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC.  

 

Paper size:325 x 247 mm  
Plate mark size:192 x 100 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:laid down.  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:a little very light tone  
Note on foul biting:a few dots and scratches  
Print note:Not the impression illustrated by Kennedy; it is faint, lightly printed.  

 

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:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'HW' stamp on recto (H. G. Whittemore, Lugt suppl. 1384a).  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:'X / HW Whittemore Esq' at upper left verso; '56249' encircled at lower left recto; '10 x 148', '#211. not in K' and '6' at lower right recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1290105  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.