34Bibi ValentinKupferstichkabinett BerlinAccession no: 106-1910 State: 2/2 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Kupferstichkabinett Berlin |
| Provenance: | Kunstsalon Emil Richter, Dresden; sold to the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, 1910, for 126 DM. |
| Paper size: | 199 x 269 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 152 x 227 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | top and right edges cut, bottom and left edges torn / deckled |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | unidentified watermark |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | even residual tone; darker tone in lower right corner |
| Note on foul biting: | granular tone bottom centre |
| Print note: | light greasy spots centre-left; Scratch on plate at left. |
| 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: | verso round brown stamp 'KOENIGLICHES KUPFERSTICHKABINETT' |
| Dealers' stock nos: | recto bottom centre '32882' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | recto bottom right 'D' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0500226 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
