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The Guitar Player (M.W. Ridley)

Hunterian Art Gallery
Accession no: 47010
State: 4/7

Collection credit:The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Image credit:Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Provenance:Possibly Royal Collection, Windsor. Purchased from P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London, May 1967.  

 

Paper size:332 x 207 mm  
Plate mark size:277 x 177 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:off-white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

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:crown symbol, pencil on recto (possibly denoting Royal collection, Lugt 2921h)  
Dealers' stock nos:'C 21348 W122' inscribed at bottom right  
Misc inscriptions by others:'K 140 III of 5 The Guitar Player (MW Ridley)' at bottom left  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1400304  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.