13LiverdunMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 17.8.9 State: 3/3 |
| Collection credit: | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917 |
| Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Given by William Loring Andrews (1837-1927) to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1883. |
| Paper size: | 219 x 255 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 108 x 154 mm |
| Other size: | 107 x 153 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff on off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine appliqué on wove |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light overall tone, more in the bottom half, producing a brown/beige effect |
| Note on foul biting: | at top right, top edge, and bottom, under the lines of shading, suggesting the texture of the rough ground. |
| Print note: | a good impression |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' at upper right corner; 'J. Whistler' at lower left corner |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques. 171.' |
| 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): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '46' on recto, and verso. '2' and '#2 ' on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0160213 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.