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The Japanese Dress

Hamburger Kunsthalle
Accession no: 34013
State: 1/1

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:  
Additional acq. no:3110  

 

Paper size:101 x 66 mm  
Plate mark size:98 x 66 mm  
Note on size:paper size includes tab  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:off-white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:Yes  
Watermarks:-  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:generally even light plate tone, darker near lower margin, here wiped horizontally  
Note on foul biting:fine pitting, mainly on the dress  
Print note:fine impression of a rare etching  

 

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:on tab  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:11 mm from left, 3 x 8 mm  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:verso centre stamp in brown ink: seal of Hamburg with text 'KUNSTHALLE ZU HAMBURG' (Lugt 1233) and '34013'  
Dealers' stock nos:'7972' on verso bottom ; '3119(?)' bottom right corner (last digit covered by mount)  
Misc inscriptions by others: '5/5' on verso lower right corner  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K3370103  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.