29Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, ParisNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DCAccession no: 1987.41.62 State: 1/5 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
| Provenance: | Listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by G. Mayer, 1910. Given by John Nichols Estabrook and Dorothy Coogan Estabrook to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1987. |
| Paper size: | 152 x 87 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 152 x 87 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | colour is almost buff |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | Shell (see Chicago watermarks 276-277) |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black (warm) |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light overall tone |
| Note on foul biting: | some along the top right corner and bottom |
| Print note: | This is the impression of the first state reproduced by Kennedy; it was previously catalogued in the database as between the first and second states. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' ('s' reversed) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: | no |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | "E.G.K" (E.G.Kennedy) in pencil on verso. "B.M" (B.B.MacGeorge) stamp on verso. Red stamp on recto |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0230102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
