145The Boy (Charlie Hanson)Art Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1927.5948 State: 3/8 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | The Charles Deering Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Royal Collection, Windsor; sold to Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 1906; sold to H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1906 (stock no. 41957); sold for $430 to collector coded 4 in their stockbook. John Henry Wrenn (1841-1911), Chicago. Charles Deering, Chicago (d. 1927); given by his heirs to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1927. |
| Paper size: | 324 x 200 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 223 x 150 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | the sheet was removed from a book, with old [Dutch] inscription in brown ink on verso |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | printed with some plate tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| 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: | crown symbol, pencil (possibly denoting Royal collection, Lugt 2921h); 'J.H.W.' (John H. Wrenn, Lugt 1475) and 'CD' stamp (Charles Deering, Lugt 516) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 41987' at lower left recto |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W109' at lower right recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1350302 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
