9Seymour Haden, Jr, SeatedNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 2/3 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © New York Public Library |
| Provenance: | Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York; acquired by the New York Public Library, S. P. Avery Collection. |
| Paper size: | 247 x 189 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 135 x 96 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | dark ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | n/a |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light residual tone |
| Note on foul biting: | some flecks and dots |
| Print note: | Signs of burnishing to left of figure and at top right, good print, rich and heavily inked. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'J Whistler' ('istler' is obscured) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler' in pencil on recto (possibly by JW) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | 'Seymour Haden - Junr.' |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'S. P. AVERY / COLLECTION' (Lugt 41) stamp; 'S P A' in pencil on verso |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Fewer lines in background' possibly written by Seymour Haden; '*22¹ [underlined]' top left |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0290108 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.