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The Fur Tippet: Miss Lenoir

Hunterian Art Gallery
Accession no: 46953
State: 1/1

Collection credit:The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958  
Image credit:Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Provenance:Bequeathed by Whistler to his executrix, Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip, 1903; bequeathed by her to the University of Glasgow, 1958.  

 

Paper size:180 x 146 mm  
Plate mark size:99 x 68 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:paper contains darkish flecks  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:fairly even tone, although slightly more pronounced in the foreground and edges  
Note on foul biting:slight foul biting at lower right corner; slight pitting over figure  
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):'F. Goulding, Printer / Jan 26. 1904' on verso in pen  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'K.334'; 'L'; 'Miss Lenoir (later, Mrs D'Oyly Carte) (Goulding print)' recto, below platemark  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K3340105  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.