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The Venetian Mast

Private Collection
Accession no: n/a
State: 6/12

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:M. Knoedler & Co., New York (stock number 30667). Acquired by William P. Carl Fine Prints, Northampton, MA, 2006; private collection.  

 

Paper size:460 x 310 mm  
Plate mark size:342 x 162 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:edges deckled except the left side which is trimmed; old paper  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:The plate has been selectively inked at right around the standing man.  
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:butterfly and 'imp' on recto at lower left  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:'D.' and 'v' or 'x' on recto at lower right right  
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:'MK 30667'  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Dealer's records  
ID:K1950518  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.