91Lady in an armchairHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 49939 State: C/1 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Published in a cancelled set of etchings by the Fine Art Society, London, 1879. Dr Frederick Mulder, London; sold to the University of Glasgow, February 1972. |
| Paper size: | 381 x 252 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 227 x 152 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | very pronounced horizontal chain lines; cut from same sheet of Van Gelder paper as GLAHA 46765, 49953, 49954. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint (largely drypoint) |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very slight |
| Note on foul biting: | slight pitting particularly at lower corners |
| Print note: | From cancelled plate; regular imprint of parallel lines on face and torso; wiping evident along lower edge. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. / 1861' ('t' not crossed, '6' reversed) |
| 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: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'only Impression Known any […] Place. Lady in an Arm chair. K. 79F' on margin below platemark, recto. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0790203 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.