22The Title Page for 'Douze Eaux Fortes d'après Nature'Yale University Art GalleryAccession no: 2006.106.1 State: 1/1 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Everett V. Meeks (B.A. 1901) Fund, acquired by the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, 2006. |
| Paper size: | 351 x 270 mm |
| Plate mark size: | |
| Note on size: | Sheet size is the complete size, the folded size of the sheet is given as 114 x 146 mm (4 1/2 x 5 3/4 ins). |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | blue |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light |
| Note on foul biting: | texture |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | see inscriptions |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'Douze / Eaux Fortes / d'apres [sic] Nature / par / James Whistler' and 'Á [sic] / Mon viel [sic] Ami Seymour Haden.' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue. St. Jacques. 171. Paris. Nov. 1858' |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | yes |
| 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: | n/a |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0250137 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.