29Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, ParisLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no.23 State: 5/5 |
| Collection credit: | Library of Congress Purchase, 1945 |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 82135). Purchased by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 209 x 140 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 154 x 89 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | traces of pale tone. |
| Note on foul biting: | As usual. |
| Print note: | The date in the plate is in drypoint. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' ('s' reversed) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '1858' |
| 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: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 82135' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | artist, title and state at lower left on the recto; '21' at lower right on the recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0230527 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.