39The Music RoomGlasgow MuseumsAccession no: PR.1960.11.ah |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Acquired by Glasgow Museums in 1960. |
| Paper size: | 193 x 274 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 144 x 217 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | Nearly grey, also browned, 'antique' |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching & drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Tone wiped clean on lamp and table top. |
| Note on foul biting: | Extensive |
| Print note: | Richly inked, strong burr and slight retroussage. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| 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: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | Possibly '...N...' with illegible initials in pencil on verso |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '5' on recto; '078', 'N/N' or 'R/R', 'WHISTLER', '60-11 ah' on verso. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0330z13 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.