127Sleeping GirlNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DCAccession no: 1949.5.541 State: 1/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
| Provenance: | Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York; probably sold through A. A. Hahlo & Co., New York, to Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT, 1919. Given by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (1891-1971), Philadelphia, to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1949. |
| Additional acq. no: | B-15848 |
| Paper size: | 225 x 350 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 136 x 214 mm |
| Note on size: | . |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | beehive / DEDB with elaborate foliage |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | traces of residual tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| 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: | the illegible word may be a name - the sitter? |
| Collector's mark: | Howard Mansfield (Lugt 1342); Harris G. Whittemore (Lugt 1384a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '[illegible] Sleeping' at lower right on the recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K1250102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.