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Fruit Stall

Baltimore Museum of Art
Accession no: 1996.48.12299
State: 10/21

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art  
Provenance:George A. Lucas (1824-1909), Paris; acquired by the Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1996.  

 

Paper size:228 x 150 mm  
Plate mark size:222 x 150 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:'antique' (pre 1800) laid paper.  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light, warm tone, orangey brown, soft wipe  
Note on foul biting:at the bottom of the plate, vice mark.  
Print note:There are a lot of scratches visible.  

 

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:butterfly 'ip'  
Note on the tab:butterfly not by Whistler  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'M.I. LUCAS COLLECTION' stamp on verso  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:butterfly 'ip.' on tab (not by Whistler); '166' on verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K2000603  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.