45Landscape with HorsesArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1927.5908 State: 2/2 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | The Charles Deering Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Jules Gerbeau, Paris (d. 1906). Charles Deering (1852-1927), Chicago; given by his heirs to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1927. |
| Paper size: | 207 x 305 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 126 x 203 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | letters |
| 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: | Drypoint lines enhance the row of ragged grasses in the foreground. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
| 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: | 'JG' (Jules Gerbeau, Lugt 1166) and 'CD' (Charles Deering, Lugt 516) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'R 449e' (the e superscript) at lower left recto over erased numerals (beginning '832'); 'wsefr (underlined) / Cx (or C and reversed c next to c)' in script within platemark verso. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0360202 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
