27La Vieille aux LoquesUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann ArborAccession no: 1954/1.328 State: 3/4 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker |
| Image credit: | Photo © The University of Michigan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a a 65744). Theodore De Witt, New York. Margaret Selkirk Watson Parker (1867-1936), Detroit, MI; bequeathed to the University of Michigan Art Museum, MI, 1954. |
| Paper size: | 261 x 191 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 208 x 148 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | pale green |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | the sheet has a deckle at the right edge |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | Moel Savon |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | considerable overall plate tone |
| Note on foul biting: | usual |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' ('s' reversed) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. Jacques. 171.' |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly 'imp', lower left |
| 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: | 'a 65744' at lower left on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '69' in half circle at lower right on the verso; '8' at lower right on the verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0210218 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
