148A Lady at a WindowFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1893.85 State: C/4 |
Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
Provenance: | Published in a cancelled set of etchings by the Fine Art Society, London, 1879. Bought from Knoedler & Co, by Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, 1893; bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
Paper size: | 323 x 252 mm |
Plate mark size: | 232 x 158 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | partial: Van Gelder |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | no |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly (faint) |
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: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W 111 'Resting at a window' Have 1st & 2nd states' written by Freer on recto; '93.85 W111 K138 M135 A Lady at a Window Dry-point 21 126' and 'Lady' [erased] in unidentified writing on recto. |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K1380502 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.