64Soupe à trois sousArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1938.1929 State: 1/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Clarence Buckingham Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | John W. Wilson (1815-1883), Haarlem, Brussels and Paris; Wilson sale, Sotheby's, London, 22-23 April 1887 (lot 181), sold to Dowdeswell for £6.10.0; Joshua Hutchinson Hutchinson (ca 1829 - d. 1891), London; Hutchinson sale, Sotheby's, London, 3 March 1892 (lot 73), bought by Deprez & Gutekunst for £1.0.0. Royal Collection, Windsor; sold to Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 1906; sold to H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1906 (stock no. 41959); sold to Clarence L. Buckingham, Chicago, for $60; acquired by the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, Clarence Buckingham Collection, 1938. |
| Additional acq. no: | R 5750 |
| Paper size: | 178 x 253 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 150 x 225 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | Buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | Buff wove paper with pale blue fibres running through it. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | While Lochnan identifies the print as a drypoint, it is clearly an etching. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. - ' |
| 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: | 'JOHN W.WILSON COLLECTION' stamp (John W. Wilson, s.r. Lugt 2581); 'JHH' blind stamp (J.H. Hutchinson, Lugt 2921); 'VR' crowned, oval stamp (Royal Library, Windsor, Lugt 2535); 'C.B.' (C. L. Buckingham, Lugt 497). |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 41959' at lower right verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Ralph Thomas' (in script) at lower left verso; 'W.W' (or W.h.? In script) at lower right verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0490102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.