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Wych Street, London

Los Angeles County Museum
Accession no: M.84.279.20
State: 1/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York; sold through A. A. Hahlo & Co., New York, to Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT, 1919. Bought from Robert M. Light & Co., Inc., Santa Barbara, CA, by Anita and Julius L. Zelman, 1980. Julius L. and Anita Zelman Collection; gift to Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, 1984.  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:212 x 137 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:medium-weight 'antique' laid paper.  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:'IV'  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:'a particularly rich [impression[, especially in the area of the second peak from the right;'  

 

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:'HM' (Howard Mansfield, Lugt 1342); 'HW' (Harris G. Whittemore, Lugt 1384a) stamps and an unknown collector's stamp on verso.  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:miscellaneous pen inscriptions in Spanish in brown ink on verso  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K1590z02  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.