27La Vieille aux LoquesNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 2/4 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © New York Public Library |
| Provenance: | Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York; listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by the Lenox Library, 1910 (Lenox Library became part of New York Public Library, 1911). |
| Paper size: | 277 x 199 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 206 x 147 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | definite grey tone overall |
| Note on foul biting: | right along left, right and bottom edges, particularly at bottom left; the foul biting and texture is partiularly obvious |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' ('s' reversed) |
| 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: | 'F' to right of bottom right corner in pencil |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Without Delatre - less work on door step' on recto in unknown hand; '14' at top left of recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0210101 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
