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The Little Wheelwright's

Fogg Art Museum, Harvard
Accession no: M9534
State: 1/1

Collection credit:Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. William Simes  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Given by Mrs William Simes to the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA.  

 

Paper size:65 x 99 mm  
Plate mark size:65 x 97 mm  
Note on size:trimmed to platemark - close  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid, 'antique'  
Note on the paper:'antique' laid paper paper is thin and is trimmed to just outside the platemark.  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:slight overall tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:This is not a good impression, and is much freckled and spotted in the printing.  

 

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:No butterfly on the tab; 3mm height/17-28mm from left  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:''R340' and 'G.' on verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K2450112  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.