20La Marchande de MoutardeHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46708 State: 3/5 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Possibly passed by family descent to Whistler's great-nephew, Joseph Whistler Revillon (1886-1955); bequeathed to the University of Glasgow, 1955. |
| Paper size: | 407 x 302 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 157 x 89 mm |
| Other size: | 156 x 88 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off white on off white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine on heavy weight plate paper |
| Note on the paper: | roughly cut along the lower edge. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | There is a light print tone which is slightly darker in the foreground. |
| Note on foul biting: | There is foul biting around the edges. Pitting is exploited to give texture to the stonework and flagstones. |
| Print note: | There are areas where there has been stopping out, evident on heads, jars, bowls, shelf bracket; it is also evident along the edges, particularly at the right edge (possibly accidental). |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' |
| 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: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0220303 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.