146AgnesFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1892.9 State: 2/3 |  |
| Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Provenance: | Joshua Hutchinson Hutchinson (ca 1829 - d. 1891), London; sold at Sotheby's, London, 3 March 1892 (lot 154), bought by Frederick Keppel & Co., £5.15.0; sold to Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, 15 April 1892 (Keppel receipt); bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
| Paper size: | 358 x 215 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 225 x 150 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | modern laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | beehive |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Faint traces the plate edges |
| Note on foul biting: | Many tiny pits and scratches |
| Print note: |
| 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: | 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' blindstamp (J. H. Hutchinson, Lugt 2921); 'F' stamp (C.L. Freer, not in Lugt); Freer's stamp without colour, below image |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | Unidentified illegible writing, erased and mostly cut off, bottom edge, recto; graphite lines mark position of proper left side of picture on back mat; 'AGNES' Veritype inscription in brown ink on mat below picture. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K1340103 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.