33Bibi LalouetteMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 83.1.23 State: 2a/2 |
| Collection credit: | Gift of William Loring Andrews, 1883, transferred from the Library |
| Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Given by William Loring Andrews to the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1837-1920), New York, 1883. |
| Paper size: | 309 x 207 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 228 x 152 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | dark ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japan |
| Note on the paper: | thin |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | no |
| Note on foul biting: | a little at edge and bottom |
| Print note: | very crisp sharp impression |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859.' ('t' not crossed) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
| 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: | '>' (in circle) in pencil on recto? |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Bibi Lalouette' in lower margin, and '37' and '7' in circle or '>' (in circle) on recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0510240 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.