24La Mère GérardHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46688 State: 4/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Possibly passed by family descent to Whistler's great-nephew, Joseph Whistler Revillon (1886-1955) ; bequeathed to the University of Glasgow, 1955. |
| Paper size: | 406 x 302 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 128 x 89 mm |
| Other size: | 126 x 87 (chine collé) mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine collé on heavy weight plate paper |
| Note on the paper: | brown fleck, fibre, on chine at lower edge |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light and fairly even |
| Note on foul biting: | slight pitting throughout |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques. 171.' ('J' reversed) |
| 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: | 'Revillon Bequest' recto at lower right, on plate paper; recto at lower left: 'K11, iv' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0110404 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.