22The Title Page for 'Douze Eaux Fortes d'après Nature'Colby College Museum of Art, MaineAccession no: 2013.336 State: 1/1 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art |
| Image credit: | Photo © Colby College Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Susan Schulman, New York; bought by Peter Lunder, 23 April 2003; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2007. |
| Additional acq. no: | 012.2003 |
| Paper size: | 329 x 252 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 112 x 148 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | blue |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | |
| Note on the paper: | entire cover present |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | per dealer, printed on verso of wrapper for earlier French series "Voyage en Perse" - this probable trial for English edition of French Set |
| 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: | 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: | K0250141 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
