247Sketch after Cecil Lawson's "Swan and Iris"Victoria and Albert MuseumAccession no: NAL 66.E.55 State: 5/6 |
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| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Published in Cecil Lawson, a Memoir by Edmund W. Gosse, 1883, between pp. 22 and 23. |
| Paper size: | 220 x 146 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 135 x 82 mm |
| Other size: | 473 x 365 mm |
| Note on size: | sheet stuck on larger book page |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | even light plate tone |
| Note on foul biting: | loose pitting across whole plate, slightly more around the flower in the foreground |
| 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: | no |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | verso red oval stamp 'National Art Library' L.31 |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2410z05 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.