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Hurlingham

Fogg Art Museum, Harvard
Accession no: M23308
State: 4/4

Collection credit:Fogg Art Museum, Bequest of Philip Hofer  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Harvard, MA; bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1984.  

 

Paper size:218 x 293 mm  
Plate mark size:137 x 200 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid, 'antique'  
Note on the paper:Heavy weight , 'antique' laid paper, with an uneven edge at left; old album leaf with no. '152'  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:[fragment] bunch of grapes  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:slightest tone in sky at left  
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:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:see 'Dealer's notes'; recto, '192' written in curvilinear numbers with a quill pen at top right; long framing instructions and measurements; '4g 17-d18' [?] on recto; 'Whistler grey gold 3 on Wayer med Light cream / Hurlingham 75'; '217 Gage 12 x 14 3/8' and 3" fer-205-217' [notes are in various hands]  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1810z07  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.