482Marchand de Meubles, Rue du FourHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46651 State: 1/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Birnie Philip Gift, 1935 |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Bequeathed by Whistler to his executrix, Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip, 1903; given by her to the University of Glasgow, 1935. |
| Paper size: | 205 x 298 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 202 x 297 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | inlaid; light weight |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | pen and dark brown ink: figures in centre; outlines of various objects in the display; additional shading |
| Print tone: | light even plate tone; darker along the edges |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | some broken-down lines right to right figure drawn in |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | signboard top: 'MATEL / ACHATS DE MEUBLES CO / ACHATS D'AGENCEMENTS PRIVÉ' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 3 x 13 mm, 67 mm from left; pencil butterfly |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K4350103 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.