66Arthur HadenMcManus Art Galleries and Museum, DundeeAccession no: 272-1987-334 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © McManus Galleries & Museum |
| Provenance: | James Guthrie Orchar (1825-1898), Dundee; Trustees of the Orchar Gallery, Dundee; Orchar Collection, McManus Art Galleries and Museum, Dundee. |
| Paper size: | ca 278 x 193 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 227 x 153 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | dark cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japan |
| Note on the paper: | Asian paper, soiled, very thin; a fibre across the nose and under the eye catches the light. |
| Tab?: | No |
| Watermarks: | n/a |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light overall |
| Note on foul biting: | spots upper left and at right edge |
| Print note: | good clear impression, some burr on hat and shoes, less elsewhere, though the jacket looks richly inked; some retroussage (see signature) |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '1859.' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | n/a |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | No |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | n/a |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | n/a |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0610z01 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
